a) Calculate the following: i. Break-even point in bottles and value (5 marks) ii. Total net profit for the year (6 marks) iii. Margin of safety in bottles and value (4 marks)

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(a) Calculate the following:


i. Break-even point in bottles and value (5 marks)


ii. Total net profit for the year (6 marks)


iii. Margin of safety in bottles and value (4 marks)

 

Please provide a calculation for each of them. 

Kick Soda Sdn Bhd. is the authorized commercial producer of the "Rootbeer Soda"
soft drink, which is made in one of Pahang's industrial zones. They sell soft drinks at
Kuantan's 250 schools. The management accountant has gathered all the data on
predicted operations in order to build the company's financial strategy for the year
2021. The following is a breakdown of the costs:
Expected sales volume
200,000 bottles per annum
Variable cost:
Cost of material
Cost of labour
Selling and distribution
Administration expenses
Other overhead expenses
RM 2.15 per bottles
RM 0.60 per bottles
RM 0.25 per bottles
RM 120,000 per annum
RM 50,000 per annum
Additional information:
(i)
The soft drink is sold at RM 5.00 per bottles.
(ii)
For the administration expenses, 60% in a fixed cost, while the remaining is a
variable cost.
For other overhead expenses, 20% is variable cost and the balance is fixed
cost.
(ii)
Transcribed Image Text:Kick Soda Sdn Bhd. is the authorized commercial producer of the "Rootbeer Soda" soft drink, which is made in one of Pahang's industrial zones. They sell soft drinks at Kuantan's 250 schools. The management accountant has gathered all the data on predicted operations in order to build the company's financial strategy for the year 2021. The following is a breakdown of the costs: Expected sales volume 200,000 bottles per annum Variable cost: Cost of material Cost of labour Selling and distribution Administration expenses Other overhead expenses RM 2.15 per bottles RM 0.60 per bottles RM 0.25 per bottles RM 120,000 per annum RM 50,000 per annum Additional information: (i) The soft drink is sold at RM 5.00 per bottles. (ii) For the administration expenses, 60% in a fixed cost, while the remaining is a variable cost. For other overhead expenses, 20% is variable cost and the balance is fixed cost. (ii)
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