Required: A) Compute the break- even points in units B) How many unit must be sold to earn a profit of $30,000.00 ? C)Suppose Milton would like to earn operating income equal to 20 percent of sales revenue. How many units must be sold for this goal to be realized? D) For the projected level of sales, compute the margin of safety.

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2) Milton Company's projected profit for the coming year is as follows:
Description
Total
Per Unit
Sales
200,000.00
$
20.00
less: Variable expenses 120,000.00
12.00
Contribution margin
80,000.00
$
8.00
Less fixed expenses
64,000.00
Operating income
16,000.00
Required:
A) Compute the break- even points in units
B) How many unit must be sold to earn a profit of $30,000.00 ?
C)Suppose Milton would like to earn operating income equal to 20 percent of sales revenue.
How many units must be sold for this goal to be realized?
D) For the projected level of sales, compute the margin of safety.
Transcribed Image Text:2) Milton Company's projected profit for the coming year is as follows: Description Total Per Unit Sales 200,000.00 $ 20.00 less: Variable expenses 120,000.00 12.00 Contribution margin 80,000.00 $ 8.00 Less fixed expenses 64,000.00 Operating income 16,000.00 Required: A) Compute the break- even points in units B) How many unit must be sold to earn a profit of $30,000.00 ? C)Suppose Milton would like to earn operating income equal to 20 percent of sales revenue. How many units must be sold for this goal to be realized? D) For the projected level of sales, compute the margin of safety.
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