Carbex, Inc., produces cutlery sets out of high-quality wood and steel. The company makes a Standard set and a Deluxe set and sells them to retail department stores throughout the country. The Standard set sells for $78, and the Deluxe set sells for $93. The variable expenses associated with each set are given below. Variable production costs Sales commissions (24% of sales price) Standard $ 24.00 $ 18.72 Deluxe $ 39.00 $ 22.32 The company's fixed expenses each month are: Advertising Depreciation Administrative $ 114,000 $ 24,400 $ 67,500 Mary Parsons, the financial vice president, watches sales commissions carefully and has noted that they have risen steadily over the last year. For this reason, she was shocked to find that even though sales have increased, profits for the current month-May-are down substantially from April. Sales, in sets, for the last two months are given below: April May Standard Deluxe 4,900 2,900 1,900 5,900 Total 7,800 7,800 Required: 1-a. Prepare contribution format income statements for April. 1-b. Prepare contribution format income statements for May. 3-a. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for April. 3-b. Would the break-even point in May be higher or lower than the break-even point in April? CINCI I UCLITICI piace l...12JT DIVUIU UC CHILCI CU riepai LUMILIIDULIUI TUTTHIOL IILUHIC OLOLCITICIILS TUI PII. (Round your FCILCHILAY as 12.3).) Carbex, Inc. Income Statement For April Standard Deluxe Amount % Amount % pints Total Amount % Skipped Variable expenses: eBook Print References Total variable expenses 0 0 .0% 0.0 % 0 0 0.0% 0.0 % 0 0 0.0 % 0.0 % $ 0 $ $ Fixed expenses: Total fixed expenses Req 1A Reg 1B > CHS VYCIS L I UCLITICI Piace 1.c. .ILJT STIVUIU VE CHILCI CU as ricpais LUMILIVU LIUI TUITIAL ICULTIC SLALCHHICHILD IUI ay. Inuunu yuu! REILCI Lay 12.3).) Carbex, Inc. Income Statement For May Standard Deluxe Amount % Amount % pints Total % Amount Skipped Variable expenses: eBook Print References Total variable expenses 0 0 $ 0 .0% 0.0% $ 0 0 0.0 % 0.0 % $ 0 0 0.0 % 0.0 % Fixed expenses: Total fixed expenses Required: 1-a. Prepare contribution format income statements for April. 1-b. Prepare contribution format income statements for May. 3-a. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for April. 3-b. Would the break-even point in May be higher or lower than the break-even point in April? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1A Req 1B Req Req 3B Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for April. (Round intermediate percentage calculations to 1 decimal place and final answer to the nearest whole dollar......... Break-even point in dollar sales Required: 1-a. Prepare contribution format income statements for April. 1-b. Prepare contribution format income statements for May. 3-a. Compute the break-even point in dollar sales for April. 3-b. Would the break-even point in May be higher or lower than the break-even point in April? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1A Req 1B Req 3A Req 3B Would the break-even point in May be higher or lower than the break-even point in April? Higher Lower
