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I need help calculating the Percentage in part D. It will be helpful to have a detailed description of the calculations you have done to

I need help calculating the Percentage in part D. It will be helpful to have a detailed description of the calculations you have done to arrive at the answer I am seeking. I am just not sure what numbers to use to calculate the percentage in part d.

Information concerning a product produced by Ender Company appears here:

Sales price per unit

$

200

Variable cost per unit

$

80

Total annual fixed manufacturing and operating costs

$

600,000

Required

Determine the following:

a.

Contribution margin per unit.

Contribution margin

120

per unit

b.

Number of units that Ender must sell to break even.

Break-even in units

5,000

c.

Sales level in units that Ender must reach to earn a profit of $240,000.

Sales in units

7,000

d.

Determine the margin of safety in units, sales dollars, and as a percentage. (Round "Percentage" answer to 1 decimal place. (i.e., .234 should be entered as 23.4).)

Units

Sales

Percentage

Margin of safety

2,000

400,000

need help calculating this number

%

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