Gardner Furniture Company produces two kinds of chairs: an oak model and a chestnut wood model. The Oak model sells for $60 and the chestnut wood model sells for $100. The variable expenses are as follows: Variable production costs per unit Variable selling & administrative expenses Per unit Oak $30 Oak $6 Chestnut $35 Chestnut $5 Expected sales in units next year are: 5,000 oak chair and 1,000 chestnut chairs. Fixed expenses are budgeted at $135,000 per year. The company's overall contribution margin ratio for the expected sales mix is: a. 40% b. 45% C. 50% d. 60%

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Gardner Furniture Company produces two kinds of chairs: an oak model and a chestnut wood model.
The Oak model sells for $60 and the chestnut wood model sells for $100. The variable expenses are as
follows:
Variable production costs per unit
Variable selling & administrative expenses
Perunit
Oak $30
C. 50%
d. 60%
T
Oak $6
Chestnut $35
Chestnut $5
Expected sales in units next year are: 5,000 oak chair and 1,000 chestnut chairs. Fixed expenses are
budgeted at $135,000 per year.
The company's overall contribution margin ratio for the expected sales mix is:
a. 40%
b. 45%
Transcribed Image Text:Gardner Furniture Company produces two kinds of chairs: an oak model and a chestnut wood model. The Oak model sells for $60 and the chestnut wood model sells for $100. The variable expenses are as follows: Variable production costs per unit Variable selling & administrative expenses Perunit Oak $30 C. 50% d. 60% T Oak $6 Chestnut $35 Chestnut $5 Expected sales in units next year are: 5,000 oak chair and 1,000 chestnut chairs. Fixed expenses are budgeted at $135,000 per year. The company's overall contribution margin ratio for the expected sales mix is: a. 40% b. 45%
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