The HASF Ink Ltd income statement for the preceding year is presented below except as noted the cost / revenue relationship for the coming year is expected to follow the same pattern as in the preceding year income statement for the year ending March 31 is as follow s    Sales (200,000 units @ 2.5 Each)                              Rs. 5, 00,000  Variable cost                                                                     3, 00,000 Contribution margin                                                         2, 00,000 Less Fixed cost                                                                  100,000 Profit before tax                                                                 100,000     Less tax                                                                                35,000     Profit after tax                                                                      65,000   Required The company management feels that it should earn at least Rs.10000 pre taxes per annum on the new investment what sales volume is required to enable the company to maintain existing profit. At what level of sales will the company be able to maintain its present pre- tax profit position even after expansion? What is the break- even point in amount ?  Compute gross profit if we use Absorption costing

Managerial Accounting
15th Edition
ISBN:9781337912020
Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler
Publisher:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler
Chapter7: Variable Costing For Management analysis
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 16E
icon
Related questions
Question

The HASF Ink Ltd income statement for the preceding year is presented below except as noted the cost / revenue relationship for the coming year is expected to follow the same pattern as in the preceding year income statement for the year ending March 31 is as follow s 

 

Sales (200,000 units @ 2.5 Each)                              Rs. 5, 00,000 

Variable cost                                                                     3, 00,000

Contribution margin                                                         2, 00,000

Less Fixed cost                                                                  100,000

Profit before tax                                                                 100,000    

Less tax                                                                                35,000    

Profit after tax                                                                      65,000

 

Required

  • The company management feels that it should earn at least Rs.10000 pre taxes per annum on the new investment what sales volume is required to enable the company to maintain existing profit.
  • At what level of sales will the company be able to maintain its present pre- tax profit position even after expansion?
  • What is the break- even point in amount ? 

  • Compute gross profit if we use Absorption costing 

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 5 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Cost Sheet
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Managerial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337912020
Author:
Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler
Publisher:
South-Western College Pub
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
Accounting
ISBN:
9781947172685
Author:
OpenStax
Publisher:
OpenStax College
Financial And Managerial Accounting
Financial And Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337902663
Author:
WARREN, Carl S.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning,
Principles of Accounting Volume 2
Principles of Accounting Volume 2
Accounting
ISBN:
9781947172609
Author:
OpenStax
Publisher:
OpenStax College
SWFT Comprehensive Vol 2020
SWFT Comprehensive Vol 2020
Accounting
ISBN:
9780357391723
Author:
Maloney
Publisher:
Cengage
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337788281
Author:
James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher:
Cengage Learning