Kylie's Cookies is considering the purchase of a larger oven that will cost $2,200 and will increase her fixed costs by $61. What would happen if she purchased the new oven to realize the variable cost savings of $0.10 per cookie, and what would happen if she raised her price by just $0.20? She feels confident that such a small price increase will decrease the sales by only 30 units and may help her offset the increase in fixed costs. Given the following current prices how would the break-even in units and dollars change if she doesn't increase the selling price and if she does increase the selling price? Complete the monthly contribution margin income statement for each of these cases. Round your answers to two decimal places. Round break-even units to a whole number. Selling Price, Variable Cost and Fixed Cost Change Analysis With Decreased With Increased SP, With Current VC and Decreased VC, Price Increased FC and Increased FC Sales Price per Unit $1.75 $4 1.75 V 1.95 V Variable Cost per Unit 0.30 0.20 V 0.20 Contribution Margin per Unit $1.45 $ 1.55 V 1.75 V Fixed Costs $435 496 496 Break-even in Units 300 Break-even in Dollars $525

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Kylie's Cookies is considering the purchase of a larger oven that will cost $2,200 and will increase her fixed costs by $61. What would happen if she purchased the new oven to realize the variable cost savings of $0.10 per cookie, and what would happen if she raised her price by just $0.20? She feels confident that such a small price increase will decrease the sales by only 30 units and may help her offset the increase in fixed costs. Given the following current prices how would the break-even in units and dollars change if she doesn't increase the selling price and if she does increase the selling price? Complete the monthly contribution margin income statement for each of these cases.

Round your answers to two decimal places. Round break-even units to a whole number.

Selling Price, Variable Cost and Fixed Cost Change Analysis
  With Current
Price
With Decreased
VC and
Increased FC
With Increased SP,
Decreased VC,
and Increased FC
Sales Price per Unit      
Variable Cost per Unit      
Contribution Margin per Unit      
Fixed Costs      
Break-even in Units      
Break-even in Dollars      


Monthly Contribution Margin Income Statement
  With Current
Price
With Decreased
VC and
Increased FC
With Increased SP,
Decreased VC,
and Increased FC
Unit Sales, Expected      
Sales      
Variable Costs      
Contribution Margin      
Fixed Costs      
Net Income      
 

 

Monthly Contribution Margin Income Statement
With Decreased
With Increased SP,
With Current
VC and
Decreased VC,
Price
Increased FC
and Increased FC
Unit Sales, Expected
800
Sales
$
$
Variable Costs
Contribution Margin
$4
$4
Fixed Costs
Net Income
$
$
$
Transcribed Image Text:Monthly Contribution Margin Income Statement With Decreased With Increased SP, With Current VC and Decreased VC, Price Increased FC and Increased FC Unit Sales, Expected 800 Sales $ $ Variable Costs Contribution Margin $4 $4 Fixed Costs Net Income $ $ $
Kylie's Cookies is considering the purchase of a larger oven that will cost $2,200 and will increase her fixed costs by $61. What would happen if she purchased the new
oven to realize the variable cost savings of $0.10 per cookie, and what would happen if she raised her price by just $0.20? She feels confident that such a small price
increase will decrease the sales by only 30 units and may help her offset the increase in fixed costs. Given the following current prices how would the break-even in units
and dollars change if she doesn't increase the selling price and if she does increase the selling price? Complete the monthly contribution margin income statement for
each of these cases.
Round your answers to two decimal places. Round break-even units to a whole number.
Selling Price, Variable Cost and Fixed Cost Change Analysis
With Decreased With Increased SP,
With Current
VC and
Decreased vC,
Price
Increased FC
and Increased FC
Sales Price per Unit
$1.75
2$
1.75
1.95
Variable Cost per Unit
0.30
0.20 V
0.20
Contribution Margin per Unit
$1.45
1.55
$
1.75
Fixed Costs
$435
496
496
Break-even in Units
300
Break-even in Dollars
$525
Transcribed Image Text:Kylie's Cookies is considering the purchase of a larger oven that will cost $2,200 and will increase her fixed costs by $61. What would happen if she purchased the new oven to realize the variable cost savings of $0.10 per cookie, and what would happen if she raised her price by just $0.20? She feels confident that such a small price increase will decrease the sales by only 30 units and may help her offset the increase in fixed costs. Given the following current prices how would the break-even in units and dollars change if she doesn't increase the selling price and if she does increase the selling price? Complete the monthly contribution margin income statement for each of these cases. Round your answers to two decimal places. Round break-even units to a whole number. Selling Price, Variable Cost and Fixed Cost Change Analysis With Decreased With Increased SP, With Current VC and Decreased vC, Price Increased FC and Increased FC Sales Price per Unit $1.75 2$ 1.75 1.95 Variable Cost per Unit 0.30 0.20 V 0.20 Contribution Margin per Unit $1.45 1.55 $ 1.75 Fixed Costs $435 496 496 Break-even in Units 300 Break-even in Dollars $525
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Sales Price per Unit $1.75    
Variable Cost per Unit 0.30    
Contribution Margin per Unit $1.45    
Fixed Costs $435    
Break-even in Units 300    
Break-even in Dollars $525    
Unit Sales, Expected 800    
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