DOL & DFL Question#1:

a.Is your DOL increasing or decreasing? b. What about your DFL? c. Do your figures for DOL reflect a high amount of operating leverage or a conservative amount? d. Do your figures for DFL reflect a high amount of financial leverage or a conservative amount?

1 (14 pts) Based upon the figures below and the financial forecast for the years 20232027, compute 1 a through 1d below, placing your final results in the yellow highlighted area. HINT: All formulas needed to solve 1a1d come from your Week 4 Lesson and Week 4 Chapter readings. GIVEN: Quantity of windows sold Selling price per window Variable Costs per window Total Fixed Costs Total Variable Costs \begin{tabular}{|r|r|r|r|r|} \hline \multicolumn{1}{|c|}{2023} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{2024} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{2025} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{2026} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{2027} \\ \hline 4,000 & 5,000 & 6,000 & 7,000 & 8,000 \\ \hline$1,000 & $1,000 & $1,000 & $1,000 & $1,000 \\ \hline$500 & $600 & $583 & $571 & $625 \\ \hline$500,000 & $500,000 & $500,000 & $500,000 & $500,000 \\ \hline$2,000,000 & $3,000,000 & $3,500,000 & $4,000,000 & $5,000,000 \\ \hline \end{tabular} SOLVE FOR: \begin{tabular}{l|l|l} a Contribution Margin Ratio & 3 pts \\ \hline b \end{tabular} b Breakeven in sales dollars 3 pts c DOL d DFL 4 pts 4 pts \begin{tabular}{|r|r|r|r|r|r|} \hline \multicolumn{1}{|c|}{2023} & \multicolumn{1}{|c|}{2024} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{2025} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{2026} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{2027} \\ \hline 0.500 & 0.400 & 0.417 & 0.429 & 0.375 \\ \hline$1,000,000 & $1,250,000 & $1,200,000 & $1,166,667 & $1,333,333 \\ \hline 1.333 & 1.250 & 1.200 & 1.167 & 1.143 \\ \hline 1.080 & 1.049 & 1.032 & 1.021 & 1.013 \\ \hline \end{tabular} CM/ Sales Fixed Cost/CM per unit CM/EBIT EBIT/EBIT-1 DURA-CLEAR WINDOWS, LLC Proforma Income Statement