Tanner is CEO of Jones Aerospace. The firm manufactures titanium screws utilized on spacecraft. The firm charges $72.00 per unit for screws that cost the firm $25.20 per unit to manufacture; the firm manufactures 26,400 units. The firm has 927,000 in fixed costs per year. Given this information, calculate the following:       D:  What is the firm's Breakeven point (in units), given Target Net Income of $420,000? E:  What is the firm's Margin of Safety, given its current unit volume? F:  What is the firm's Margin of Safety Percentage, given the above information?

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Tanner is CEO of Jones Aerospace. The firm manufactures titanium screws utilized on spacecraft. The firm charges $72.00 per unit for screws that cost the firm $25.20 per unit to manufacture; the firm manufactures 26,400 units. The firm has 927,000 in fixed costs per year. Given this information, calculate the following:

 

 
 

D:  What is the firm's Breakeven point (in units), given Target Net Income of $420,000?

E:  What is the firm's Margin of Safety, given its current unit volume?

F:  What is the firm's Margin of Safety Percentage, given the above information?

G:  What is the firm's Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL), given the above information?

H:  If the firm's revenue increases by 22%, what is the predicted percentage change in Net Operating Income, given its DOL?

 

INSTRUCTIONS: Write dollar amounts out to the penny, with no dollar sign: 1000.00. All interest rates should be entered as follows: 11.28 (no percent sign). Show Degree of Operating Leverage out to two digits as follows: 5.00

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Breakeven (in units), given Target Net Income =   

Margin of Safety (in dollars) =                                

Margin of Safety Percentage =                               

Degree of Operating Leverage =                            

Predicted % Change in NOI =        

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