Playpals Park competes with Slide World by providing a variety of rides. Playpals Park sells tickets at $70 per person as a one-day entrance fee. Variable costs are $28 per person, and fixed costs are $258,300 per month. Under these conditions the breakeven point in tickets is 6,150 and in sales dollars is $430,500. Suppose Playpals Park increases fixed costs from $258,300 per month to $304,500 per month. Compute the new breakeven point in tickets and in sales dollars. Begin by selecting the formula labels and then entering the amounts to compute the number of tickets Playpals must sell to break even if its fixed costs are increased to $304,500. (Abbreviation used: CM = contribution margin. Complete all answer boxes. For items with a zero value, enter "0") = Required sales in units

Playpals Park competes with Slide World by providing a variety of rides. Playpals Park sells tickets at $70 per person as a one-day entrance fee. Variable costs are $28 per person, and fixed costs are $258,300 per month. Under these conditions the breakeven point in tickets is 6,150 and in sales dollars is $430,500. Suppose Playpals Park increases fixed costs from $258,300 per month to $304,500 per month. Compute the new breakeven point in tickets and in sales dollars. Begin by selecting the formula labels and then entering the amounts to compute the number of tickets Playpals must sell to break even if its fixed costs are increased to $304,500. (Abbreviation used: CM = contribution margin. Complete all answer boxes. For items with a zero value, enter "0") = Required sales in units

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1Q

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

Artis Sales has two store locations. Store A has fixed costs of $205, 000 per month and a variable cost ratio of 55%. Store B has fixed costs of $ 380,000 per month and a variable cost ratio of 30 % . At what sales volume would the two stores have equal profits or losses?
Gladstorm Enterprises sells a product for $46 per unit. The variable cost is $34 per unit, while fixed costs are $9,300. Determine the: Round to the nearest whole number of units. a. Break-even point in sales units b. Determine the break-even point in sales units if the selling price increased to $59 per unit units
rally synthesis inc. manufactures and sells 100 bottles per day. fixed costs are $22,000 and the variable costs for manufacturing 100 bottles are $30,000. Each bottle is sold for $1,200. how would the daily profit be affected if the daily volume of sales drop by 10%?
Mauro Products sells a woven basket for $10 per unit. Its variable expense is $8 per unit and the company's monthly fixed expense is $2,600. Required: 1. Calculate the company's break-even point in unit sales. 2. Calculate the company's break-even point in dollar sales. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. 3. If the company's fixed expenses increase by $600, what would become the new break-even point in unit sales? In dollar sales? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. 1. Break-even point in unit sales 2. Break-even point in dollar sales 3. Break-even point in unit sales 3. Break-even point in dollar sales baskets baskets
Super Sales Company is the exclusive distributor for a high-quality knapsack. The product sells for $100 per unit and has a CM ratio of 40% The company's fixed expenses are $459,000 per year. The company plans to sell 12,000 knapsacks this year. Required: 1. What are the variable expenses per unit? Variable expenses per unit 2. Use the equation method for the following e. What is the break-even point in units and in sales dollars? Break-even point in units Break-even point in sales dollars b. What sales level in units and in sales dollars is required to earn an annual profit of $99,000? Sales in units Sales in dollars c. What sales level in units is required to earn an annual after-tax profit of $99,000 if the tax rate is 25%? Sales in units d. Assume that through negotiation with the manufacturer, Super Sales Company is able to reduce its variable expenses by $5 per unit. What is the company's new break-even point in units and in sales dollars? (Do not round Intermediate calculations.…
Golden Gate Novelties (GGN) sells souvenir key chains at the local airport. GGN charges $12.00 per chain. The variable cost for a chain, including the wholesale cost of the chain, packaging, the commission paid to the airport operator, and so on, is $10.40. The annual fixed cost for GGN is $15,000. Required: a. How many cases must Golden Gate Novelties sell every year to break even? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. b. The owner of GGN believes that the company can sell 12,500 chains a year. What is the margin of safety in terms of the number of chains? a. Break-even point b. Margin of safety chains chains
The fixed costs of Chun Company are $309,000 and the total variable costs for its only product are 45% of the sales price, which is $100. Chun currently sells 7,400 units per month and is looking to sell more. Consider each of the following independently: The marketing manager thinks sales are too low in St. Kitts and Nevis and suggests that sales there would be increased by 120 units per month if an additional $9,000 per month was spent advertising there. What should be the effect on monthly income if this additional advertising is done? (DECREASE BY 2400, DECREASE BY 4975, INCREASE BY 404,600, OR INCREASE BY 329400)