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Answer all questions fully, showing all work: 1 . Tara s Treasures sells Jewelry at $ 8 0 per item. Her Variable Costs are $

Answer all questions fully, showing all work:
1. Taras Treasures sells Jewelry at $80 per item. Her Variable Costs are $40 per item and her Fixed Costs are $800,000.
a. What is her Breakeven Units?
b. What is her Breakeven Revenue?
c. Prepare a Contribution Margin Income Statement Assuming she sells the Breakeven Units.
2. Taras Treasures operates 3 departments: Mens Womens & Accessories
MENs Womens Accessories Total
Sales Revenue $110,000 $74,000 $80,000 $264,000
Variable Costs $50,000 $50,000 $60,000 $160,000
Fixed Costs $40,000 $20,000 $30,000 $90,000
Total Expenses $90,000 $70,000 $90,000 $250,000
Operating Inc/Loss $20,000 $4,000($10,000) $14,000
Tara is trying to decide if she should DROP/CLOSE the Accessories Department....
The $90,000 FIXED Costs would need to be allocated 2/3s to MENs and 1/3 to Womens...
Should she close ACCESSORIES??
3. Gillians Gems has an INVENTORY of old Jewelry of 500 units that has a COST of $50,000.....Gillian has a decision to make...and asks you for your advice....
a. Should she invest an additional $25,000 in the units....and then sell them for $30,000?
b. Should she sell the 500 Units as is for $8,000?
What advice would you give her and why.
4. A new customer approaches your company with a SPECIAL ORDER: They would like to purchase 100,000 cookies for $.48(CENTS) per Cookie....the Cookies cost $.80(Cents) to make and usually sell for $1.20 per Cookie:
Variable Costs:
Direct Materials $.20
Direct Labor $.10
Manufacturing Overhead $.15
Fixed Costs $.35
Total Costs $.80
Should the Special Order be Accepted...assuming they have excess capacity...and the current customers will not be made aware of the Special Order Price.......or Rejected and WHY?
5. Taras Treasures currently manufactures her product for $30 per unit:
Variable Costs $22
Fixed Costs $8
Total $30
Tara is approached by a supplier who offers to make her product for $25 per unit, Should Tara agree assuming she cannot eliminate any of the Fixed Costs?
If Tara can eliminate $6 of the Fixed Costs, should she now accept the offer to have her inventory made by another company instead of making the product herself?
6. Winsomes Wish Company sells games for $55 per game. Her Variable Costs are $35 per game and her Fixed Costs are $900,000. If Winsome has a Target Profit $550,000, how many units must she sell in order to meet the Target Profit goal?
7. Taras Treasures sells Jewelry at $75 per item. Her Variable Costs are $40 and her Fixed Costs are $700,000. If Tara sells 24,500 units, what is her Margin of Safety?

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