Check my work mode : This shows what is correct or incorrect for the work you have completed so far. It does not indicate completion. Return to 5 Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers--PEM, Inc, has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below Sales (12,800 units X $20 per unit) Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Net operating loss $ 256,000 153,600 102,400 114,400 $ (12,000) 12.48 Required: 1. Compute the company's CM ratio and its break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales 2 The president believes that a $6,700 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff will increase unit sales and the total sales by $81,000 per month. If the president is right what will be the increase (decrease) in the company's monthly net operating income? 3. Refer to the original data. The sales manager is convinced that a 10% reduction in the selling price, combined with an increase of $36,000 in the monthly advertising budget will double unit sales. If the sales manager is right, what will be the revised net operating income foss)? 4. Refer to the original data. The Marketing Department thinks that a fancy new package for the laptop comouter battery would arow apter 5 HW 0 Check my work mode: This shows what is correct or incorrect for the work you have completed so far. It does not indicate completion Return 6 IS the company's monthly net operating income? 3. Refer to the original data. The sales manager is convinced that a 10% reduction in the selling price, combined with an increase of $36,000 in the monthly advertising budget, will double unit sales. If the sales manager is right, what will be the revised net operating income (loss)? 4 Refer to the original data. The Marketing Department thinks that a fancy new package for the laptop computer battery would grow sales. The new package would increase packaging costs by $0.60 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4,700? 5. Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $51,000 each month a. Compute the new CM ratio and the new break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales. b. Assume that the company expects to sell 20,600 units next month. Prepare two contribution format income statements, one assuming that operations are not automated and one assuming that they are. (Show data on a per unit and percentage basis, as well as in total, for each alternative.) c. Would you recommend that the company automate its operations (Assuming that the company expects to sell 20,600 units)? 0142:35 Answer is not complete. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prey 6 of 15 Next > 5 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Red 4 Reg 5A Reg 5B Req 5C The president believes that a $6,700 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $81,000 per month. If the president is right, what will be the increase (decrease) in the company's monthly net operating Income? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) 2.17 Increases by $ 28,800 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Roche Reg 4 Req 5A Req SB Reg 5C Refer to the original data. The sales manager is convinced that a 10% reduction in the selling price, combined with an increase of $36,000 in the monthly advertising budget, will double unit sales. If the sales manager is right, what will be the revised net operating income (loss)? (Losses should be entered as a negative value.) Revised not operating income (loss) Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Req3 Relah Reg SA Reg 58 Reg SC Refer to the original data. The Marketing Department thinks that a fancy new package for the laptop computer battery woul grow sales. The new package would increase packaging costs by $0.60 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many un would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4,7007 (Do not round Intermediate calculations. Round final answer to the nearest whole unit.) Show less Unit sales to attain target profit Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Req 2 Reg 3 Req4 Reg 5A Reg 5B Req 5C Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $51,000 each month. Compute the new CM ratio and the new break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round "CM ratio' to the nearest whole percentage (i.e., 0.234 should be entered as "23") and other answers to the nearest whole number.) Show less CM ratio 55% Break-even point in unit sales Break-even point in dollar sales 15,218 % 304 364 % $ as well as in total, for each alternative.) (Do not round your intermediate calculations. Round your percentage answers number) % PEM, Inc Contribution Income Statement NOL Automated Total Per Unit $ 404,000 $ 20 100 % 250.800 12 60 % 153,200 $ 8 40 % 114 400 IS 38.800 $ 100 % Automated Total Per Unit 418,000 S 20 188,100 X 9 229,900 IS 11 167 400 62 500 Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Net operating income 45 % 55 %