Q3. Joe's Tax Service prepares tax returns for low-to middle-income taxpayers. Its service operates January 2 through April 15 at a counter in a local grocery store. All jobs are classified into one of three categories: standard, multiform, and complex. Following is information for last year. Also, last year, the fixed cost of rent, utilities, and so forth were $50,000. Standard Multiform Complex Billing rate $60 $125 $250 Average variable costs (30) (75) (150) Average contribution margin $20 $50 $100 Number of returns prepared 1,750 600 350 (a.) Determine Joe's break-even dollar sales volume. Product , Weighted Selling Price , Weighted Contribution Margin Standard Multiform Complex Total Contribution margin ratio: Break-even sales volume: (b.) Determine Joe's margin of safety in sales dollars.
Q3. Joe's Tax Service prepares tax returns for low-to middle-income taxpayers. Its service operates January 2 through April 15 at a counter in a local grocery store. All jobs are classified into one of three categories: standard, multiform, and complex. Following is information for last year. Also, last year, the fixed cost of rent, utilities, and so forth were $50,000.
Standard Multiform Complex Billing rate $60 $125 $250
Average contribution margin $20 $50 $100
Number of returns prepared 1,750 600 350
(a.) Determine Joe's break-even dollar sales volume.
Product , Weighted Selling Price , Weighted Contribution Margin
Standard
Multiform
Complex
Total
Contribution margin ratio:
Break-even sales volume:
(b.) Determine Joe's margin of safety in sales dollars.
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