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EXERCISE 5-18 Break-Even and Target Profit Analysis; Margin of Safety; CM Ratio [LO5-1, L05-3, L05-5, L05-6, L05-7] Menlo Company distributes a single product. The company's sales and expenses for last month follow: Per Unit $30 Total $450,000 180,000 270,000 216,000 $ 54,000 Variable expenses ...... Contribution margin. Fixed expenses Net operating income ....... 12 Required: 1. What is the monthly break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales? 2. Without resorting to computations, what is the total contribution margin at the break-even point? 3. How many units would have to be sold each month to earn a target profit of $90,000? Use the formula method. Verify your answer by preparing a contribution format income statement at the target sales level. 4. Refer to the original data. Compute the company's margin of safety in both dollar and per- centage terms. 5. What is the company's CM ratio? If sales increase by $50,000 per month and there is no change in fixed expenses, by how much would you expect monthly net operating income to increase?
EXERCISE 5-18 Break-Even and Target Profit Analysis; Margin of Safety; CM Ratio [LO5-1, L05-3, L05-5, L05-6, L05-7] Menlo Company distributes a single product. The company's sales and expenses for last month follow: Per Unit $30 Total $450,000 180,000 270,000 216,000 $ 54,000 Variable expenses ...... Contribution margin. Fixed expenses Net operating income ....... 12 Required: 1. What is the monthly break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales? 2. Without resorting to computations, what is the total contribution margin at the break-even point? 3. How many units would have to be sold each month to earn a target profit of $90,000? Use the formula method. Verify your answer by preparing a contribution format income statement at the target sales level. 4. Refer to the original data. Compute the company's margin of safety in both dollar and per- centage terms. 5. What is the company's CM ratio? If sales increase by $50,000 per month and there is no change in fixed expenses, by how much would you expect monthly net operating income to increase?
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