margin ratio   enter the contribution margin ratio in percentages rounded to 0 decimal places  % Margin of safety ratio   enter the Margin of safety ratio in percentages rounded to 0 decimal places  % (B) Determine the sales dollars required to earn net income of $150,000. (Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,225.) Required sales dollars   $enter t

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Sheridan Company bottles and distributes B-Lite, a diet soft drink. The beverage is sold for 60 cents per 16-ounce bottle to retailers, who charge customers 75 cents per bottle. For the year 2020, management estimates the following revenues and costs.

Sales   $1,980,000   Selling expenses—variable   $79,000
Direct materials   500,000   Selling expenses—fixed   56,000
Direct labor   380,000   Administrative expenses—variable   27,000
Manufacturing overhead—variable   400,000   Administrative expenses—fixed   179,500
Manufacturing overhead—fixed   210,000  

(A) Compute the contribution margin ratio and the margin of safety ratio. (Round variable cost per bottle to 3 decimal places, e.g. 0.25 and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 25%.)

Contribution margin ratio  
enter the contribution margin ratio in percentages rounded to 0 decimal places
 %
Margin of safety ratio  
enter the Margin of safety ratio in percentages rounded to 0 decimal places
 %

(B) Determine the sales dollars required to earn net income of $150,000. (Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,225.)

Required sales dollars  
$enter the Required sales dollars 
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