Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Incorporated, has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below: 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 $7,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $85,000 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 $33,000 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 $0.50 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4.200 ? 5. Refer to the orlginal data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 each month. n. 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 20,300 units next menth. Prepare two contribution format income statements, one assuming that operations are not automated and one assuming that they are. (Show data on a rer 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 20,300 units)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Compute the company's CM ratio and its break-even point in unit saies and dollar sales. (Do not round intermedlate caiciatians hound "CM ratio" to the nearest whole percentage (i. e. 0.734 should be entered as 77). Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Incorporated, has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below. 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 $7,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $85.000 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 $33,000 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 pockage would increase packaging costs by $0.50 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4,200 ? 5. Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 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 20,300 units next month. Prepare two contribution format income statements, one assuming that operotions 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 20,300 units)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. The president believes that a $7,000 increase in the monthy advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unt sales and the total sales by $85,000 per month. If the president is right, what will be the increase (decrease) in the company's monthly net operating income? (Oo not round intermediate calculations.) Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Incorporated, has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent monti is given below: 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 $7,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intens/fied effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $85,000 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 $33,000 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 $0.50 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each manth to attain a target profit of $4,200 ? 5. Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit, However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 eoch month. a. Compute the new CM ratio and the new breek-even point in unit sales and dollar sales. b. Assume that the company expects to sell 20,300 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 basi5, as well as in total, for each aiternative) c. Would you recommend that the company automate its operations (Assuming that the company expects to sell 20,300 units)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Refer-to the original data. The sales manager is convinced that a loh reducton in the seling price, combined with an increase of $33,000 in the monthiy advertising budget, will double unit sales. If the sales manager is right, what will be the revised net operating income (loss)? (Lnsses thould be entered as a negative value.) Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Incorporated, has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below: 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 $7,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $85,000 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 $33,000 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 $0.50 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4,200 ? 5. Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53.000 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 20,300 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 20,300 units)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Aefer to the original data. The Marketing Department thinks that a fancy new package for the laptop computer battery would 9row sales. The new package would increase packaging costs by $0.50 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4,200 ? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round final answer to the nearest whole unit.) Due to etratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Incorporated, has been experiencing financlal difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below: Required: 1. Compute the company's CM ratio and its break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales. 2. The president belleves that a $7,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $85,000 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 $33,000 in the monthly advertising budget, will double unit sales. If the sales manager is right, what will be the revised net operating income (toss)? 4. Refer to the original data. The Marketing Department thinks that a fancy new package for the laptop computer battery would grow soles. The new package would increase packaging costs by $0.50 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4,200 ? 5. Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 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 20,300 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 20,300 units)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Refer to the original data. Ey automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 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 723 ) and other answers to the nearest whole number.) Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Incorporated, has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below: Required: 1. Compute the company's CM ratio and its break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales. 2. The president belleves that a $7,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit saies and the total sales by $85,000 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 $33,000 in the monthly advertising budget, will double unit sales. If the sales manager is right, what will be the revised net operating income (05s)? A. 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 $0.50 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be soid each month to attain a target profit of $4,200 ? 5. Refer to the original data. By automating. the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53.000 each month. a. Compute the new CM ratio and the new break-even point in unit sales and dollor sales. b. Assume that the company expects to sell 20,300 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 ond percentage basis, as well as in total, for each atternative.) c. Would you recommend that the company automate its operations (Assuming that the company expects to sell 20,300 units)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Refer to the original data by automating, the company could reduce varable expenses by 13 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 each rwonth. Assume that the company expects to sell 20,300 units fext menth. Prepare two comtribution format income statements, one aswuming that operations are not automated and one assuming that they are, (5how ata on a per unit and percentage basis, as well as in total, for each altemative.) (Do not round your intermediate caiculations. Masnd yout percentage answers to the nearest whole number) Due to erratic sales of its sole product-a high-capacity battery for laptop computers-PEM, Incorporated, has been experiencing financial difficulty for some time. The company's contribution format income statement for the most recent month is given below: Required: 1. Compute the company's CM ratio and its break-even point in unit sales and doliar sales. 2. The president believes that a $7,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget, combined with an intensified effort by the sales staff, will increase unit sales and the total sales by $85,000 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 $33.000 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 $0.50 per unit. Assuming no other changes, how many units would have to be sold each month to attain a target profit of $4,200 ? 5. Refer to the original data. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53.000 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 20,300 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 aiternative.) c. Would you recommend that the company automate its operations (Assuming that the company expects to sell 20,300 units)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Refer to the original dota. By automating, the company could reduce variable expenses by $3 per unit. However, fixed expenses would increase by $53,000 each month. Would you recommend that the company automate its operations (Assuming that the company expects to sell 20,300 units)