Ronald has a Burger Restaurant located near a local University. The restaurant not only sells two types of burgers: Beef Burger and Chicken Burger but also sell Pizza. Information relating to the three products for the next month follows: Expected sales (units) Sales price Variable cost Beef Burger 1,000 £18 £8 Chicken Burger 600 £20 £6 The company has monthly fixed costs of £12,000 and a tax rate of 20%. Pizza 400 £10 £7 Required: a) Compute the company's expected profit (net income) for the upcoming fiscal period. b) Compute the company's sale mix. c) Assuming a consistent sales mix, how many units of each product type must the company sell to break even?
Ronald has a Burger Restaurant located near a local University. The restaurant not only sells two types of burgers: Beef Burger and Chicken Burger but also sell Pizza. Information relating to the three products for the next month follows: Expected sales (units) Sales price Variable cost Beef Burger 1,000 £18 £8 Chicken Burger 600 £20 £6 The company has monthly fixed costs of £12,000 and a tax rate of 20%. Pizza 400 £10 £7 Required: a) Compute the company's expected profit (net income) for the upcoming fiscal period. b) Compute the company's sale mix. c) Assuming a consistent sales mix, how many units of each product type must the company sell to break even?
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Transcribed Image Text:Ronald has a Burger Restaurant located near a local University. The restaurant not only sells
two types of burgers: Beef Burger and Chicken Burger but also sell Pizza. Information relating
to the three products for the next month follows:
Beef Burger
Expected sales (units)
Sales price
Variable cost
1,000
£18
£8
Chicken Burger
600
£20
£6
The company has monthly fixed costs of £12,000 and a tax rate of 20%.
Pizza
400
£10
£7
Required:
a) Compute the company's expected profit (net income) for the upcoming fiscal
period.
b) Compute the company's sale mix.
c) Assuming a consistent sales mix, how many units of each product type must the
company sell to break even?
d) Assuming a consistent sales mix, if the company wishes to earn a net income of
£40,000, how many units of each product type must be sold?
e) Compute the margin of safety in both revenue £ and percentage terms.
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