Jon completed a cost-volume-profit analysis for AVI Company for the next

year. Jon notes the decrease in volumes and prepares the breakeven analysis and

computes the margin of safety; he notes that the margin of safety will be positive for the

period. However, the company will not achieve the sales volume required to achieve its

desired level of operating and net income. The degree of operating leverage is high. You

has been tasked with suggesting some cost savings.

Instructions

Identify whether you should reduce variable or fixed costs.

What will be the impact on the company in the future?

What suggestion you will give to company for cost savings.