Variable Costs, Contribution Margin, Contribution Margin Ratio

Super-Tees Company plans to sell 20,000 T-shirts at $20 each in the coming year. Product costs include:

Direct materials per T-shirt	$7.00
Direct labor per T-shirt	$1.40
Variable overhead per T-shirt	$0.60
Total fixed factory overhead	$45,000

Variable selling expense is the redemption of a coupon, which averages $1.00 per T-shirt; fixed selling and administrative expenses total $17,000.

Required:

1. Calculate the following values: Round dollar amounts to the nearest cent and round ratio values to three decimal places (express the ratio as a decimal rather than a percentage).

a. Variable product cost per unit	$
b. Total variable cost per unit	$
c. Contribution margin per unit	$
d. Contribution margin ratio
e. Total fixed expense for the year	$

2. Prepare a contribution-margin-based income statement for Super-Tees Company for the coming year. If required, round your per unit answers to the nearest cent.

Super-Tees Company
Contribution-Margin-Based Operating Income Statement
For the Coming Year
	Total	Per Unit
Sales Total contribution margin Total fixed expense Total variable expense	$	$
Sales Total contribution margin Total fixed expense Total variable expense
Sales Total contribution margin Total fixed expense Total variable expense	$	$
Sales Total contribution margin Total fixed expense Total variable expense
Operating income Operating loss Sales Total contribution margin	$

3. What if the per unit selling expense increased from $1.00 to $2.15? Calculate new values for the following: Round dollar amounts to the nearest cent and round ratio values to four decimal places (express the ratio as a decimal rather than a percentage):

a. Variable product cost per unit	$
b. Total variable cost per unit	$
c. Contribution margin per unit	$
d. Contribution margin ratio
e. Total fixed expense for the year	$