Margin of Safety

Head-First Company plans to sell 4,960 bicycle helmets at $72 each in the coming year. Unit variable cost is $45 (includes direct materials, direct labor, variable factory overhead, and variable selling expense). Total fixed cost equals $49,500 (includes fixed factory overhead and fixed selling and administrative expense). Break-even units equal 1,833.

Required:

1. Calculate the margin of safety in terms of the number of units. fill in the blank 1 units

2. Calculate the margin of safety in terms of sales revenue. $fill in the blank 2