For a recent year, McDugal's company-owned restaurants had the following sales and expenses (in millions): Sales $34,200 Food and packaging $11,734 Payroll 9,100 Occupancy (rent, depreciation, etc.) 8,166 General, selling, and admin. expenses 5,200 Other expense 680 Total expenses (34,880) Operating income (loss) $(680) Assume that the variable costs consist of food and packaging, payroll, and 40% of the general, selling, and administrative expenses. a. What is McDonald's contribution margin? Enter your answer in million, rounded to one decimal place. $fill in the blank 1 million b. What is McDonald's contribution margin ratio? Round your percentage answer to one decimal place. fill in the blank 2 % c. How much would operating income increase if same-store sales increased by $2,100 million for the coming year, with no change in the contribution margin ratio or fixed costs? $fill in the blank 3 million d. What would have been the operating income or loss for the recent year if sales had been $2,100 million more? $fill in the blank 4 million e. To achieve break even for the recent year, by how much would sales need to increase? Enter your anwer in million rounded to the nearest whole number. $fill in the blank 5 million
For a recent year, McDugal's company-owned restaurants had the following sales and expenses (in millions):
| Sales | $34,200 | |
| Food and packaging | $11,734 | |
| Payroll | 9,100 | |
| Occupancy (rent, |
8,166 | |
| General, selling, and admin. expenses | 5,200 | |
| Other expense | 680 | |
| Total expenses | (34,880) | |
| Operating income (loss) | $(680) |
Assume that the variable costs consist of food and packaging, payroll, and 40% of the general, selling, and administrative expenses.
a. What is McDonald's contribution margin? Enter your answer in million, rounded to one decimal place.
$fill in the blank 1 million
b. What is McDonald's contribution margin ratio? Round your percentage answer to one decimal place.
fill in the blank 2 %
c. How much would operating income increase if same-store sales increased by $2,100 million for the coming year, with no change in the contribution margin ratio or fixed costs?
$fill in the blank 3 million
d. What would have been the operating income or loss for the recent year if sales had been $2,100 million more?
$fill in the blank 4 million
e. To achieve break even for the recent year, by how much would sales need to increase? Enter your anwer in million rounded to the nearest whole number.
$fill in the blank 5 million
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