Data for Sylva Corporation are shown below:   Per Unit Percent of Sales Selling price $ 80 100% Variable expenses $ 52 65% Contribution margin $ 28 35% Fixed expenses are $76,000 per month and the company is selling 4,600 units per month. How much will net operating income increase (decrease) per month if the monthly advertising budget increases by $10,000, the monthly sales volume increases by 100 units, and the total monthly sales increase by $8,000?

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Data for Sylva Corporation are shown below:

 

Per Unit

Percent of Sales

Selling price

$ 80

100%

Variable expenses

$ 52

65%

Contribution margin

$ 28

35%

Fixed expenses are $76,000 per month and the company is selling 4,600 units per month.

  1. How much will net operating income increase (decrease) per month if the monthly advertising budget increases by $10,000, the monthly sales volume increases by 100 units, and the total monthly sales increase by $8,000? 

Problem 2

Haywood Products distributes a single product, a woven basket whose selling price is $12 per unit and whose variable expense is $11 per unit. The company’s monthly fixed expense is $2,200.

  1. Calculate the company’s break-even point in unit sales. 
  2. Calculate the company’s break-even point in dollar sales.

Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.

Problem 3

Lin Corporation has a single product whose selling price is $134 per unit and whose variable expense is $67 per unit. The company’s monthly fixed expense is $32,100.

  1. Calculate the unit sales needed to attain a target profit of $4,750. (Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.)
  2. Calculate the dollar sales needed to attain a target profit of $9,000.(Note: Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole number.)
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