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Fill in the question marks with the missing amounts. Please show your calculations (3 marks): Case Unit SP Unit VC CM per unit CM ratio

Fill in the question marks with the missing amounts. Please show your calculations (3 marks):

Case

Unit SP

Unit VC

CM per unit

CM ratio

1

$25

$10

d) ?

e) ?

2

$1,200

b) ?

$450

f) ?

3

a) ?

c) ?

$80

40.00%

PART 2:

Halloween Company produced two kinds of trick or treating candy: Black and Orange. Information regarding the products is summarized for the month of April in the following table.

Black

Orange

Total

No. of units

700

300

1,000

Sales revenue

$7,000

$4,500

$11,500

VC

5,600

3,600

9,200

FC

1,000

700

1,700

Operating income

$400

$200

$600

a) If Halloween Company sells 4 more Black units, by how much will profit increase? (3 marks)

b) If Halloween Company wants an operating income of $500 for the Orange line, how many Orange units must it sell to reach that target profit? (ignore income taxes) (4 marks)

c) Halloween Company is contemplating decreasing the selling price of their Black units by 10%. Management thinks that this action will result in 780 units sold. There will be no change in variable cost per unit, nor any change in total fixed costs. Should Halloween Company decrease the selling price? (Show how much operating income will increase or decrease if they do it.) (7 marks)

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