Reference no: EM132984024
Question - Haven Ltd produces a single product. The projected income statement for the coming year is as follows:
Sales (30,000 units @ $25) $750,000
Total Variable Costs $(390,000)
Contribution Margin $360,000
Total Fixed Costs $(189,900)
Profit $170,100
Required -
a. Compute the break-even point in units and sales dollars. (Note: round to the nearest dollar).
b. Compute the new operating income if sales are 15 per cent higher than expected.
c. If the variable cost became $15 per unit, what would the new break-even amount be in units? (Note: round to the nearest unit and dollar)
d. Explain what is meant by a margin of safety and what would this margin be if Haven Ltd sold 28,000 units per year? (Note: use your answer from Part c.)
e. Explain the meaning of a 'mixed cost' and give an example.