Northwood Company manufactures basketballs. The company has a ball that sells for $25. At present, the ball is manufactured in a small plant that relles heavily on direct labor workers. Thus, variable expenses are high, totaling $15.00 per ball, of which 60% is direct labor cost Last year, the company sold 34,000 of these balls, with the following results: Sales (34,000 balla) $ 850,000 Variable expenses 510,000 Contribution margin 340,000 Fixed expenses 212,000 Net operating income $ 128,000 Required: 1. Compute (a) last year's CM ratio and the break-even point in balls, and (b) the degree of operating leverage at last year's sales level. 2. Due to an increase in labor rates, the company estimates that next year's variable expenses will increase by $3.00 per ball. If this change takes place and the selling price per ball remains constant at $25.00, what will be next year's CM ratio and the break even point in balls? 3. Refer to the data in (2) above. If the expected change in variable expenses takes place, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? 4. Refer again to the data in (2) above. The president feels that the company must raise the selling price of its basketballs. If Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year (as computed in requirement 10), what selling price per ball must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs? 5. Refer to the original data. The company is discussing the construction of a new, automated manufacturing plant. The new plant would slash variable expenses per ball by 40.00%, but it would cause fixed expenses per year to double. If the new plant is built, what would be the company's new CM ratio and new break-even point in balls? 6. Refer to the data in (5) above. a. If the new plant is built, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? b. Assume the new plant is built and that next year the company manufactures and sells 34,000 balls (the same number as sold las year). Prepare a contribution format income statement and compute the degree of operating leverage. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prey 1 of 1 Next Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year (as computed In requirement ta), what selling price per ball must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs? 5. Refer to the original data. The company is discussing the construction of a new, automated manufacturing plant. The new plant would slash variable expenses per ball by 40.00%, but it would cause fixed expenses per year to double. If the new plant is built, what would be the company's new CM ratio and new break-even point in balls? 6. Refer to the data in (5) above. a. If the new plant is built, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? b. Assume the new plant is built and that next year the company manufactures and sells 34,000 balls (the same number as sold last year). Prepare a contribution format income statement and compute the degree of operating leverage. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Req3 Reg 4 Req5 Req 6A Reg 68 Compute (a) last year's CM ratio and the break-even point in balls, and (b) the degree of operating leverage at last year's sales level. (Round "Unit sales to break even" to the nearest whole unit and other answers to 2 decimal places.) CM ratio % balls Unit sales to break even Degree of operating leverage CRAQ Req2 > Prex 1 of 1 Next Extra Credit 6 Save Help wwwwwwwwwwwwwww Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year (as computed in requirement 1a). what selling price per ball must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs? 5. Refer to the original data. The company is discussing the construction of a new, automated manufacturing plant. The new plant would slash variable expenses per ball by 40.00%, but it would cause fixed expenses per year to double. If the new plant is built, what would be the company's new CM ratio and new break-even point in balls? 6. Refer to the data in (5) above. a. If the new plant is built, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? b. Assume the new plant is built and that next year the company manufactures and sells 34,000 balls (the same number as sold last year). Prepare a contribution format income statement and compute the degree of operating leverage. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req1 * Reg 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 Reg 5 Reg 6A Reg 6B Due to an increase in labor rates, the company estimates that next year's variable expenses will increase by $3.00 per ball. If this change takes place and the selling price per ball remains constant at $25.00, what will be next year's CM ratio and the break-even point in balls? (Round "CM ratio" to 2 decimal places and "Unit sales to break even to the nearest whole unit.) CM ratio % Unit sales to break even balls Saved Help 3. Reet tu uudla 114) auveure Apel Cloty u Varde EACH LORED POLE, Uw many UND WE W DUTIR year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? 4. Refer again to the data in (2) above. The president feels that the company must raise the selling price of its basketballs. If Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year (as computed in requirement 1a), what selling price per bail must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs? 5. Refer to the original data. The company is discussing the construction of a new, automated manufacturing plant. The new plant would slash variable expenses per ball by 40.00%, but it would cause fixed expenses per year to double. If the new plant is built, what would be the company's new CM ratio and new break-even point in balls? 6. Refer to the data in (5) above. a. If the new plant is built, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? b. Assume the new plant is built and that next year the company manufactures and sells 34,000 balls (the same number as sold last year). Prepare a contribution format income statement and compute the degree of operating leverage. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Req 4 Reg 5 Req 6A Reg 6B Refer to the data in (2) above. If the expected change in variable expenses takes place, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? (Round your answer to the nearest whole unit.) Number of balls 6 Extra Credit Saved Help year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? 4. Refer again to the data in (2) above. The president feels that the company must raise the selling price of its basketballs. If Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year (as computed in requirement 1a). what seling price per ball must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs? 5. Refer to the original data. The company is discussing the construction of a new, automated manufacturing plant. The new plant would slash variable expenses per ball by 40.00%, but it would cause fixed expenses per year to double. If the new plant is built, what would be the company's new CM ratio and new break-even point in balls? 6. Refer to the data in (5) above. a. If the new plant is built, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income. $128.000, as last year? b. Assume the new plant is built and that next year the company manufactures and sells 34,000 balls (the same number as sold last year). Prepare a contribution format income statement and compute the degree of operating leverage Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 Reg 5 Req 6A Reg 6B Refer again to the data in (2) above. The president feels that the company must raise the selling price of its basketballs. If Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year (as computed in requirement 1a), what selling price per ball must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Selling price Credit Saved Help Sas Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year (as computed in requirement 10), what selling price per ball must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs? 5. Refer to the original data. The company is discussing the construction of a new, automated manufacturing plant. The new plant would slash variable expenses per ball by 40.00%, but it would cause fixed expenses per year to double. If the new plant is built, what would be the company's new CM ratio and new break-even point in balls? 6. Refer to the data in (5) above. a. If the new plant is built, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? b. Assume the new plant is built and that next year the company manufactures and sells 34,000 balls (the same number as sold last year). Prepare a contribution format income statement and compute the degree of operating leverage. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 Reg 6B Reg 5 Reg 6A Refer to the original data. The company is discussing the construction of a new, automated manufacturing plant. The new plant would slash variable expenses per ball by 40.00%, but it would cause fixed expenses per year to double. If the new plant is built, what would be the company's new CM ratio and new break-even point in balls? (Round "CM ratio" to 2 decimal places and "Unit sales to break even" to the nearest whole unit.) Show less CM ratio Unit sales to break even % balls Ney! . TOUTE Contemporary is xtra Credit Help Save ne UGLO '14) ouve. He Capece con un VOGUR CAPS LORUS POLE, U Hy ons move w year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? 4. Refer again to the data in (2) above. The president feels that the company must raise the selling price of its basketballs. If Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year (as computed in requirement la), what selling price per bal must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs? 5. Refer to the original data. The company is discussing the construction of a new, automated manufacturing plant. The new plant would slash variable expenses per ball by 40.00%, but it would cause fixed expenses per year to double. If the new plant is built, what would be the company's new CM ratio and new break-even point in balls? 6. Refer to the data in (5) above. a. If the new plant is built, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? b. Assume the new plant is built and that next year the company manufactures and sells 34,000 balls (the same number as sold last year). Prepare a contribution format Income statement and compute the degree of operating leverage. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 68 Req1 Reg 2 Req3 Req 4 Reqs Reg 6A If the new plant is built, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $128,000, as last year? (Round your answer to the nearest whole unit.) Number of balls Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year (as computed in requirement ta), what selling price per ball must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs? 5. Refer to the original data. The company is discussing the construction of a new, automated manufacturing plant. The new plant would slash variable expenses per ball by 40.00%, but it would cause fixed expenses per year to double. If the new plant is built what would be the company's new CM ratio and new break-even point in balls? 6. Refer to the data in (5) above. a. If the new plant is built, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income. $128.000, as last year? b. Assume the new plant is built and that next year the company manufactures and sells 34,000 balls (the same number is sold last year). Prepare a contribution format income statement and compute the degree of operating leverage. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Reg 2 Req 3 Reg 4 Reg Req 6A Reg 68 Assume the new plant is built and that next year the company manufactures and sells 34,000 balls (the same number as sold last year). Prepare a contribution format income statement and compute the degree of operating leverage. (Round "Degree of operating leverage" to 2 decimal places.) Northwood Company Contribution Income Statement Degree of operating leverage w 10 Prey 1 of 1 Next