The following is Pacific Limited’s contribution format income statement for January 2022:    Sales $1,400,000 Variable expenses 700,000 Contribution margin 700,000 Fixed expenses 400,000 Net operating income $ 300,000   The company has no beginning or ending inventories and produced and sold 25,000 units during the month.   Required (show your calculation):   a. The company’s top management team is currently investigating how many units they need to sell to reach the break-even point. Also, they want to know how much revenue they need to generate to reach the break-even point. What do you think?    d.d. Company’s Marketing Manager is confident that she can increase sales by 28% next year with some effort. What would be the expected percentage increase in net operating income? Use the degree of operating leverage concept to comput

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The following is Pacific Limited’s contribution format income statement for January 2022:

  

Sales $1,400,000

Variable expenses 700,000

Contribution margin 700,000

Fixed expenses 400,000

Net operating income $ 300,000

 

The company has no beginning or ending inventories and produced and sold 25,000 units during the month.

 

Required (show your calculation):

 

a. The company’s top management team is currently investigating how many units they need to sell to reach the break-even point. Also, they want to know how much revenue they need to generate to reach the break-even point. What do you think?   

d.d. Company’s Marketing Manager is confident that she can increase sales by 28% next year with some effort. What would be the expected percentage increase in net operating income? Use the degree of operating leverage concept to compute your answer

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