Feather Friends, Inc. distributes a high-quality wooden birdhouse that sells for $40 per unit. Varlable expenses are $20.00 per unlt, and fixed expenses total $160,000 per year. Its operating results for last year were as follows: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Net operating income $ 1,800,800 5ee,888 58e,8e8 16e,888 $ 34e,8e8 Required Answer each question Independently based on the original data: 1. What is the product's CM ratio? 2. Use the CM ratio to determine the break-even polnt In dollar sales. 3. If this year's sales Increase by $44,000 and fixed expenses do not change, how much will net operating Income Increase? 4-a. What is the degree of operating leverage based on last year's sales? 4-b Assume the president expects this year's sales to increase by 20%. Using the degree of operating leverage from last year, what percentage Increase In net operating Income will the company realize this year? 5. The sales manager is convinced that a 10% reduction in the selling price, combined with a $73,000 Increase in advertising, would increase this year's unit sales by 25%. a. If the sales manager is right, what would be this year's net operating Income If his Ideas are Implemented? b. Do you recommend Implementing the sales manager's suggestions? 6. The president does not want to change the selling price. Instead, he wants to Increase the sales commisslon by $2.00 per unit. He thinks that this move, combined with some Increase In advertising, would increase this year's sales by 25%. How much could the president increase this year's advertising expense and stll earn the same $340,000 net operating Income as last year