The P/V ratio of a company is 50% and the margin of safety is 40% You are required to calculate the BEP and the net profit if the volume of sales is Rs.800,000/-
The P/V ratio of a company is 50% and the margin of safety is 40% You are required to calculate the BEP and the net profit if the volume of sales is Rs.800,000/-
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Sales
160
200
80
40
Direct material
24
32
16
3
Direct Wages
40
48
32
8
Factory overheads
48
64
40
8
Selling and admin
24
30
12
expenses
Profit/loss
24
26
|(20)
15
40% of factory overheads vary at normal volumes and the selling and administation overheads vary at
the extent of 5% of sales.20% of sales of product "C"is done in conjunction with productÄ" and as much
as the discontinuance of product "C"will bring down the sales of product" A" by 10%
(Answer Part 2)
1. Prepare a contribution format income statement and in view of loss reported for product C, the
management is considering discounting it. In that eventthe company can save a su of Rs.8
million in fixed expenses What is the financial implication of discounting product C.
2. The P/V ratio of a company is 50% and the margin of safety is
40% You are required to calculate the BEP and the net profit if
the volume of sales is Rs.800,000/-
6.
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