Complete the following contribution margin income statement to properly reflect the break-even information given in the problem. Rounded to whole dollars and shown with "$" and commas as needed (i.e. $12,345).

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3. Flanders Manufacturing is considering purchasing a new machine that will reduce variable costs per part produced by $0.15. The machine will increase fixed costs by $18,250 per year. The information they will use to consider these changes is shown here. 

                                                        Current

Units sold                                       216,000

Sales price per unit                        $2.15

Variable cost per unit                      $1.75

Contribution margin per unit          $0.40

Fixed costs                                   $56,000

Break-even(in unit)                     $140,000

Break-even(in dollars)               $301,000

Sales                                         $464,400

Variable costs                           $378,000

Contribution margin                  $86,400

Fixed costs                              $56,000

Net Income (loss)                    $30,400

 

The following names are to be considered when completing this problem:

Operating Income Variable Costs

Sales

Fixed Costs per Unit Selling Price per Unit

Variable Cost per Unit

Contribution Margin Fixed Costs

Operating Loss

  • If Flanders purchases the new machinery, what will be the company’s break-even point in units?  . 
  • Use commas as needed (i.e. 1,234).
  • If Flanders purchases the new machinery, what will be the company’s break-even point in dollars?  .
  •  Rounded to whole dollars and shown with "$" and commas as needed (i.e. $12,345).
  • Assuming Flanders purchases the new machinery, construct a contribution margin income statement for sale of 216,000 units. Rounded to whole dollars and shown with "$" and commas as needed (i.e. $12,345).

Flanders Manufacturing

Contribution Margin Income Statement

For the Month

   
   
   
   
   
  • Complete the following contribution margin income statement to properly reflect the break-even information given in the problem. Rounded to whole dollars and shown with "$" and commas as needed (i.e. $12,345).

Flanders Manufacturing

Contribution Margin Income Statement

For the Month

 

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