A traveling production of Hairspray performs each year. The average show sells 1,100 tickets at $60 a ticket. There are 100 shows each year. The show has a cast of 65, each earning an average of $260 per show. The cast is paid only after each show. The other variable expense is program printing costs of $7 per guest. Annual fixed expenses total $1,573,200. Read the requirements. ... Requirement 1. Compute revenue and variable expenses for each show. The revenue for each show is The variable expenses for each show are Requirement 2. Use the income statement equation approach to compute the number of shows needed annually to break even. Begin by determining the basic income statement equation. = Operating income Using the basic income statement equation you determined above, solve for the number of shows to breakeven. The number of shows needed annually to break even is Requirement 3. Use the shortcut unit contribution margin approach to compute the number of shows needed annually to earn a profit of $2,359,800 Is this goal realistic? Give your reason. Begin by selecting the formula. = Target # of shows A traveling production of Hairspray performs each year. The average show sells 1,100 tickets at $60 a ticket. There are 100 shows each year. The show has a cast of 65, each earning an average of Using the basic income statement equation you determined above, solve for the number of shows to breakeven. The number of shows needed annually to break even is Requirement 3. Use the shortcut unit contribution margin approach to compute the number of shows needed annually to earn a profit of $2,359,800 Is this goal realistic? Give your reason. Begin by selecting the formula. Using the equation you determined above, solve for the target number of shows. The number of shows needed annually to earn a profit of $2,359,800 is The profit goal of $2,359,800 is since Hairspray currently performs 100 shows a year. = Target # of shows Requirement 4. Prepare Hairspray's contribution margin income statement for 100 shows each year. Report only two categories of expenses: variable and fixed. Hairspray Contribution Margin Income Statement Year Ended December 31 Requirements 1. Compute revenue and variable expenses for each show. 2. Use the income statement equation approach to compute the number of shows needed annually to break even. 3. Use the shortcut unit contribution margin approach to compute the number of shows needed annually to earn a profit of $2,359,800 Is this goal realistic? Give your reason. 4. Prepare Hairspray's contribution margin income statement for 100 shows each year. Report only two categories of expenses: variable and fixed.