Island Novelties, Inc., of Palau makes two products—Hawaiian Fantasy and Tahitian Joy. Each product's selling price, variable expense per unit and annual sales volume are as follows: Hawaiian Fantasy Tahitian Joy Selling price per unit $ 15 $ 100 Variable expense per unit $ 9 $ 20 Number of units sold annually 20,000 5,000 Fixed expenses total $475,800 per year. Required: 1. Assuming the sales mix given above, do the following: a. Prepare a contribution format income statement showing both dollar and percent columns for each product and for the company as a whole. b. Compute the company's break-even point in dollar sales. Also, compute its margin of safety in dollars and its margin of safety percentage. 2. The company has developed a new product called Samoan Delight that sells for $45 each and that has variable expenses of $36 per unit. If the company can sell 10,000 units of Samoan Delight without incurring any additional fixed expenses: a. Prepare a revised contribution format income statement that includes Samoan Delight. Assume that sales of the other two products does not change. b. Compute the company’s revised break-even point in dollar sales. Also, compute its revised margin of safety in dollars and margin of safety percentage.

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Island Novelties, Inc., of Palau makes two products—Hawaiian Fantasy and Tahitian Joy. Each product's selling price, variable expense per unit and annual sales volume are as follows:

 

  Hawaiian Fantasy Tahitian Joy
Selling price per unit $ 15   $ 100  
Variable expense per unit $ 9   $ 20  
Number of units sold annually   20,000     5,000  
 

 

Fixed expenses total $475,800 per year.

 

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1. Assuming the sales mix given above, do the following:

a. Prepare a contribution format income statement showing both dollar and percent columns for each product and for the company as a whole.

b. Compute the company's break-even point in dollar sales. Also, compute its margin of safety in dollars and its margin of safety percentage.

 

2. The company has developed a new product called Samoan Delight that sells for $45 each and that has variable expenses of $36 per unit. If the company can sell 10,000 units of Samoan Delight without incurring any additional fixed expenses:

a. Prepare a revised contribution format income statement that includes Samoan Delight. Assume that sales of the other two products does not change.

b. Compute the company’s revised break-even point in dollar sales. Also, compute its revised margin of safety in dollars and margin of safety percentage.

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