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Wentzel Company manufactures and sells one product. The following information pertains to each of the company's first two years of operations: During its first year

Wentzel Company manufactures and sells one product. The following information pertains to
each of the company's first two years of operations:
During its first year of operations, Wentzel produced 75,000 units and sold 60,000 units. During
its second year of operations, it produced 60,000 units and sold 75,000 units. The selling price of
the company's product is $58 per unit.
Key:
a. Contribution format income statement: CM $10,000,NI$2,500
b. BEQ (unit sales)=1,875 units; BER (dollar sales)=$18,750
c. To achieve target profit of $500 : Q (unit sales)=2,000 units; R(dollar sales)=$20,000
d. Margin of safety (in dollars)=$6,250; (in %: 25%; in units: 625 units)
e.(If Price decreased by $1 and Fixed Expenses decreased by $500): CM will decrease by $2,500; N.I will decrease by $2,000
f. Operating Leverage =4.
If Sales increase by 5% : N.I will increase by 20%
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