Tutorial Q. 5 Assuming that the cost structure and selling prices remain the same in Periods I and II, as given below: Sales (RM) 240,000 Period Profit (RM) I 18,000 II 280,000 26,000 Required: Find out: a) Profit Volume ratio; b) Fixed cost c) Break – even point for sales;
Tutorial Q. 5 Assuming that the cost structure and selling prices remain the same in Periods I and II, as given below: Sales (RM) 240,000 Period Profit (RM) I 18,000 II 280,000 26,000 Required: Find out: a) Profit Volume ratio; b) Fixed cost c) Break – even point for sales;
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Assuming that the cost structure and selling prices remain the same in Periods I and II, as given
below:
Sales (RM)
240,000
280,000
Profit (RM)
18,000
26,000
Period
I
II
Required: Find out:
a) Profit Volume ratio;
b) Fixed cost
c) Break – even point for sales;
d) Profit when sales are of RM200,000;
e) Sales required to earn a profit of RM40,000
f) Margin of safety at a profit of RM30,000;
g) Variable cost in Period II.
Hint for: P/V ratio =
Change in Profits
x100
Change in Sales](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9f90220c-b834-40bd-9719-d3b99e54a981%2F0e1f5d62-75b1-48cc-a3c2-0a56389831f2%2Fdc0rrbn_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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Assuming that the cost structure and selling prices remain the same in Periods I and II, as given
below:
Sales (RM)
240,000
280,000
Profit (RM)
18,000
26,000
Period
I
II
Required: Find out:
a) Profit Volume ratio;
b) Fixed cost
c) Break – even point for sales;
d) Profit when sales are of RM200,000;
e) Sales required to earn a profit of RM40,000
f) Margin of safety at a profit of RM30,000;
g) Variable cost in Period II.
Hint for: P/V ratio =
Change in Profits
x100
Change in Sales
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