White Company sells flags with tear logos. White has fixed costs of $168,000 per year plus variable costs of $8.40 per flag. Each flag sells for $14.00. Read the requirements White Company Contribution Margin Income Statement Year Ended December 31, 2018 unils and in dollars. Should While undertake the expansion? Give your Operating Income (Loss) Requirement 4. The company is considering an expansion that will increase fixed costs by 20% and variable costs by $1.40 per flag. Compute the new breakeven point reasoning. (Round your final answers up to the next whole number.) (Use the equation approach.) Begin by selecting the formula to compute the required sales in units to break even under the expansion plan. Target profit Rearrange the formula you determined above and compute the required number of flags to break even under the expansion plan. Under the expansion plan, the breakeven point in units would be flags. Under the expansion plan, the breakeven point in dollars would be Should White undertake the expansion? Give your reasoning. White should only undertake the expansion if expected profits from the expansion the expected costs. Requirement 1. Use the equation approach to compute the number of flags White must sell each year to break even. First, select the formula to compute the required sales in units to break even. Target profit Rearrange the formula you determined above and compute the required number of flags to break even. The number of flags White must sell each year to break even is Requirement 2. Use the contribution margin ratio approach to compute the dollar sales White needs to earn $11,200 in operating income for 2018. (Round the contribution margin ratio to two decimal places.) Begin by showing the formula and then entering the amounts to calculate the required sales dollars to earn $11,200 in operating income. (Round the required sales in dollars up to the nearest whole dollar. For example, $10.25 would be rounded to $11. Abbreviation used: CM = contribution margin.) + ) - = Required sales in dollars ( + % Requirement 3. Prepare White's contribution margin income statement for the year ended December 31, 2018, for sales of 22,000 flags. (Round your final answers up to the next whole number.) (Use parentheses or a minus sign for an operating loss.) 1. Use the equation approach to compute the number of flags White must sell each year to break even. 2. Use the contribution margin ratio approach to compute the dollar sales White needs to earn $11,200 in operating income for 2018. (Round the contribution margin ratio to two decimal places.) 3. Prepare White's contribution margin income statement for the year ended December 31, 2018, for sales of 22,000 flags. (Round your final answers up to the next whole number.) 4. The company is considering an expansion that will increase fixed costs by 20% and variable costs by $1.40 per flag. Compute the new breakeven point in units and in dollars. Should White undertake the expansion? Give your reasoning. (Round your final answers up to the next whole number.) White Company sells flags with team logos. White has fixed costs of $168,000 per year plus variable costs of $8.40 per flag. Each flag sells for $14.00. Read the requirements
