Feather Friends, Incorporated, distributes a high-quality wooden birdhouse that sells for $20 per unit. Variable expenses are $12 per unit, and fixed expenses total $140,000 per year. Its operating results for last year were as follows: Sales (24,000 units) 480,000 Variable expenses 288,000 Contribution margin 192,000 Fixed expenses 140,000 Operating income 52,000 Required: Answer each question independently based on the original data: 1. What is the product's CM ratio? 2. Use the CM ratio to determine the break-even point in sales dollars.

Feather Friends, Incorporated, distributes a high-quality wooden birdhouse that sells for $20 per unit. Variable expenses are $12 per unit, and fixed expenses total $140,000 per year. Its operating results for last year were as follows: Sales (24,000 units) 480,000 Variable expenses 288,000 Contribution margin 192,000 Fixed expenses 140,000 Operating income 52,000 Required: Answer each question independently based on the original data: 1. What is the product's CM ratio? 2. Use the CM ratio to determine the break-even point in sales dollars.

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