LO20-5) The following information relates to the only product sold by Mastrolia Manufacturing. Sales price per unit Variable cost per unit Fixed costs per year 45 27 294, 000 a. Compute the contribution margin ratio and the dollar sales volume required to break even. b. Assuming that the company sells 20,000 units during the current year, compute the margin of safety (in dollars). a. Contribution margin ratio Break even sales dollars b. Margin of safety (in dollars)
LO20-5) The following information relates to the only product sold by Mastrolia Manufacturing. Sales price per unit Variable cost per unit Fixed costs per year 45 27 294, 000 a. Compute the contribution margin ratio and the dollar sales volume required to break even. b. Assuming that the company sells 20,000 units during the current year, compute the margin of safety (in dollars). a. Contribution margin ratio Break even sales dollars b. Margin of safety (in dollars)
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1Q
Related questions
Question
Computing

Transcribed Image Text:Margin of Safety (LO20-4, L020-5)
The following information relates to the only product sold by Mastrolia Manufacturing.
Sales price per unit
Variable cost per unit
Fixed costs per year
$.
45
27
294,000
a. Compute the contribution margin ratio and the dollar sales volume required to break even.
b. Assuming that the company sells 20,000 units during the current year, compute the margin of safety (in dollars).
a.
Contribution margin ratio
%
Break even sales dollars
b. Margin of safety (in dollars)
Prev
2 of 3
Next >
99+
Expert Solution

This question has been solved!
Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.
This is a popular solution!
Trending now
This is a popular solution!
Step by step
Solved in 2 steps

Recommended textbooks for you


Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337272094
Author:
WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,

Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337619202
Author:
Hall, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,


Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337272094
Author:
WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,

Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337619202
Author:
Hall, James A.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,

Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis…
Accounting
ISBN:
9780134475585
Author:
Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:
PEARSON

Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259722660
Author:
J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education

Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781259726705
Author:
John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education