Last month when Holiday Creations, Incorporated, sold 42,000 units, its sales, variable expenses, and fixed expenses were $168,000, $122,640, and $35,200, respectively. Required: 1. What is the company's contribution margin (CM) ratio? 2. What is the company's variable expense ratio? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. 1. Contribution margin ratio 2. Variable expense ratio % %
Last month when Holiday Creations, Incorporated, sold 42,000 units, its sales, variable expenses, and fixed expenses were $168,000, $122,640, and $35,200, respectively. Required: 1. What is the company's contribution margin (CM) ratio? 2. What is the company's variable expense ratio? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. 1. Contribution margin ratio 2. Variable expense ratio % %
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Transcribed Image Text:Last month when Holiday Creations, Incorporated, sold 42,000 units, its sales, variable expenses, and fixed expenses were $168,000,
$122,640, and $35,200, respectively.
Required:
1. What is the company's contribution margin (CM) ratio?
2. What is the company's variable expense ratio?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.
1. Contribution margin ratio
2. Variable expense ratio
%
%
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