Cost Item	Details
Food ingredients	$2 Per footlong
Labor cost per footlong	Labor $15.00/hour wage rate, each worker can make 12 sandwiches per hour
Credit card transaction fee	1% of sales
Electricity	$360 per month
Rent	Rent $1,200 per month
Franchise fee amortization	Franchise and startup fees $36000 divided by 180 months
Royalty fee	8.0% Sales
Advertising fee	4.5% of Sales
Equipment leasing cost	$600 per month

Assume that all transactions are paid for using a credit card and a $5 footlong deal is in place.

1. Questions Identify each of the listed costs of one footlong sub sandwich as either variable (per unit) or fixed.

2. What is the contribution margin of each $5 footlong sub sandwich?

3. With a $5 footlong deal, how many sandwiches should a Subway franchisee sell per month to break-even?

4. With a $5 footlong deal, how many sandwiches should a Subway franchisee sell per month to earn a profit of $2,000 per month?

5. If 3,000 sandwiches are sold in a certain month, what is the margin of safety (in dollar amount) for the month?

6. Assume the price of a footlong becomes $6. How many sandwiches should a Subway franchisee sell per month to break-even?