Survey Of Accounting
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Author: Edmonds, Thomas P.
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Chapter 11, Problem 14E
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Compute the variable cost per unit, total variable cost, and the total contribution margin.
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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]Hudson Co. reports the contribution margin income statement for 2019.
HUDSON CO.
Contribution Margin Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31, 2019
Sales (10,400 units at $280 each)
$
2,912,000
Variable costs (10,400 units at $210 each)
2,184,000
Contribution margin
728,000
Fixed costs
567,000
Pretax income
$
161,000
Assume the company is considering investing in a new machine that will increase its fixed costs by $44,500 per year and decrease its variable costs by $8 per unit. Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for 2020 assuming the company purchases this machine
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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
Hudson Co. reports the contribution margin income statement for 2019.
HUDSON CO.
Contribution Margin Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31, 2019
Sales (10,600 units at $300 each)
Variable costs (10,600 units at $240 each)
Contribution margin
$3,180,000
2,544,000
636,000
Fixed costs
480,000
Pretax income
156,000
Assume the company is considering investing in a new machine that will increase its fixed costs by $45,500 per year and decrease its
variable costs by $10 per unit. Prepare a forecasted contribution margin income statement for 2020 assuming the company purchases
this machine.
HUDSON CO.
Forecasted Contribution Margin Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31, 2020
Sales
Variable costs
Contribution margin
Fixed costs
Income (pretax)/Loss
Should the company purchase the machine?
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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
Hudson Co. reports the contribution margin income statement for 2019.
HUDSON CO.
Contribution Margin Income Statement
For Year Ended December 31, 2019
Sales (9,600 units at $225 each)
Variable costs (9,600 units at $180 each)
Contribution margin
Fixed costs
$2,160,000
1,728,000
432,000
324,000
Pretax income
$
108,000
If the company raises its selling price to $240 per unit.
1. Compute Hudson Co.'s contribution margin per unit.
2. Compute Hudson Co.'s contribution margin ratio.
3. Compute Hudson Co.'s break-even point in units.
4. Compute Hudson Co's break-even point in sales dollars.
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Contribution margin
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60
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2.
Contribution margin ratio
%
25
3.
Break-even point
7,200 X units
4.
Break-even sales dollars
$ 1,620,000 x
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