Question 4As the Financial Controller for a manufacturing firm, you have constructed the followingpartial pro forma income statement for the next fiscal year:Sales (80,000 units)Variable costsContribution marginFixed costsOperating incomeInterestEarnings before taxesTaxes @ 26%Net incomeRM'0001,252.0(438.2)813.8(340.0)473.8(93.8)380.0(98.8)281.2Required:a. Calculate the break-even point in units.b. Calculate the break-even point in RM.c. Assume that the management is considering revising the sales price downward toRM13.40 to increase the sales volume by 25%. Is the revised price a better alternative?(^d. Calculate the degree of operating leverage at this level of output.e. Calculate the degree of financial leverage.f. Determine the degree of combined leverage.g. If sales increase by 15%, what will be the new level of the company's EPS if it has200,000 shares outstanding?h. Define and briefly discuss the dangers to a firm of having high level of:i. Operating leverageii. Financial leverage

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