The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicycles-a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales andexpenses for the past quarter follow:SalesVariable manufacturing and selling expensesContribution marginFixed expenses:Advertising, traceableDepreciation of special equipmentSalaries of product-line managersAllocated common fixed expenses*Total fixed expensesNet operating income (loss)*Allocated on the basis of sales dollars.TotalDirt Bikes$ 922,000483,000439,000$ 263,000119,000144,000MountainBikes$ 406,000208,000Racing Bikes$ 253,000156,000198,00097,00070,1008,90040,40020,80044,20021,0007,30015,900115,50040,90038,30036,300184,40052,60081,20050,600414,200123,400167,200123,600$ 24,800$ 20,600$ 30,800 $ (26,600)Management is considering discontinuing the racing bikes. The special equipment used to produce racing bikes has no resale valueand does not wear out.Required:1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Bikes?2. Should the production and sale of racing bikes be discontinued?

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The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicycles-a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow: Sales Variable manufacturing and selling expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising, traceable Depreciation of special equipment Salaries of product-line managers Allocated common fixed expenses* Total fixed expenses Net operating income (loss) *Allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Total Dirt Bikes $ 920,000 469,000 451,000 $ 266,000 111,000 155,000 Mountain Bikes $ 402,000 200,000 Racing Bikes $ 252,000 158,000 202,000 94,000 69,200 8,400 40,400 20,400 44,000 21,000 7,700 15,300 114,700 40,300 38,600 35,800 184,000 53,200 80,400 50,400 411,900 122,900 167,100 121,900 $ 39,100 $ 32,100 $ 34,900 $ (27,900) Management is considering discontinuing the racing bikes. The special equipment used to produce racing bikes has no resale value and does not wear out. Required: 1. What is the financial advantage…
The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicycles-a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow: Sales Variable manufacturing and selling expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising, traceable Depreciation of special equipment Salaries of product-line managers Allocated common fixed expenses* Total fixed expenses Net operating income (loss) *Allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Total $ 917,000 470,000 447,000 70,400 43,500 114,500 183,400 411,800 $ 35,200 Dirt Bikes $ 265,000 116,000 149,000 8,700 20,300 40,100 53,000 122,100 $ 26,900 Mountain Bikes $ 400,000 202,000 198,000 40,800 7,800 38,200 80,000 166,800 $ 31,200 Racing Bikes $ 252,000 152,000 100,000 Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Bikes? 2. Should the production and sale of racing bikes be discontinued? 20,900 15,400 36,200 50,400 122,900 $ (22,900) Management is concerned…
Jake's Roof Repair has provided the following data concerning its costs: Cost per Repair-Hour Fixed Cost per Month $ Wages and salaries Parts and supplies Equipment depreciation $ Truck operating expenses $ Rent $ Administrative expenses $ 21,100 2,750 5,780 4,660 3,840 $ 16.00 $ 7.20 $ 0.55 $ 1.70 $ 0.40 For example, wages and salaries should be $21,100 plus $16.00 per repair-hour. The company expected to work 2,600 repair-hours in May, but actually worked 2,500 repair-hours. The company expects its sales to be $48.00 per repair-hour. Required: Compute the company's activity variances for May. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) Need to make sure my notes coincide with this example problem from video. please include how you calculated each part. Thank you
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The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicycles-a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow. Dire Bikes Bikes $ 921, 000 s265,0 s 404,000 S 252,000 Hountain Racing Bikes Total sales variable manufacturing and selling expenses 447,000 150,e0 16,0 contribution nargin Fixed expenses: Advertising, traceable Depreciation of special equipnent salaries of product-1ine managers Allocated comnon fixed expenses Total fixed exxpenses 101,000 8,900 44,00e 20,see 114,300 40,100 184, 200 53,800 412,Gee 1 00 40,400 7,500 38,100 se, see 166,s00 122,600 24,400 $ 26,100 S 29,200 $(21,600) 20,00 16,00e 35,400 50,400 70,100 Net operating 1ncone (loss) "Allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Management is concerned about the continued losses shown by the racing bikes and wants a recommendation as to whether or not the line should be discontinued. The special equipment used to produce racing bikes has no resale value and does not…
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The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicycles-a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow: Total $ 932,000 471,000 461,000 Dirt Bikes $ 265,000 118,000 147,000 69,700 44,000 115,700 186,400 415,800 $ 45,200 Mountain Bikes Sales Variable manufacturing and selling expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising, traceable Depreciation of special equipment. Salaries of product-line managers. Allocated common fixed expenses* Total fixed expenses Net operating income (loss) *Allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Management is concerned about the continued losses shown by the racing bikes and wants a recommendation as to whether or not the line should be discontinued. The special equipment used to produce racing bikes has no resale value and does not wear out. $ 408,000 200,000 208,000 Racing Bikes $ 259,000 153,000 106,000 9,000 40,300 20,400 20,900 8,000 15,100 40,700 38,400 36,600 53,000 81,600 51,800…
The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicycles-a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow: Sales Variable manufacturing and selling expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising, traceable Depreciation of special equipment Salaries of product-line managers Allocated common fixed expenses* Total fixed expenses Net operating income (loss) *Allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Total $ 300,000 120,000 180,000 30,000 23,000 35,000 60,000 148,000 $ 32,000 Dirt Bikes $ 90,000 27,000 63,000 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 10,000 6,000 12,000 18,000 46,000 $ 17,000 Mountain Bikes $ 150,000 60,000 90,000 14,000 9,000 13,000 30,000 66,000 $ 24,000 Required 2 Required 3 What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Bikes? Racing Bikes $ 60,000 33,000 27,000 Management is concerned about the continued losses shown by the…
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A company manufactures three types of bicycles—a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow: Total Dirt Bikes Mountain Bikes Racing Bikes Sales $ 917,000 $ 262,000 $ 404,000 $ 251,000 Variable manufacturing and selling expenses 462,000 116,000 194,000 152,000 Contribution margin 455,000 146,000 210,000 99,000 Fixed expenses: Advertising, traceable 69,700 8,500 41,000 20,200 Depreciation of special equipment 44,300 20,900 7,800 15,600 Salaries of product-line managers 116,000 40,100 39,000 36,900 Allocated common fixed expenses* 183,400 52,400 80,800 50,200 Total fixed expenses 413,400 121,900 168,600 122,900 Net operating income (loss) $ 41,600 $ 24,100 $ 41,400 $ (23,900) *Allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Management is considering discontinuing the racing bikes. The special equipment used to produce racing bikes has no resale value and does not wear out. Required: What is the…

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