Use the following information to answer the questions below. Company 1 Company 2 Sales $50,000 $50,000 Variable Costs 10,000 5,000 Contribution Margin 40,000 45,000 Fixed Costs 30,000 40,000 Operating Income 10,000 5,000 A. 270% 1. If Company 1's sales increase by 30%, its operating income will increase by what percent? B. 150% 2. If Company 2's sales increase by 30%, its operating income will increase by what percent? C. 120%
Use the following information to answer the questions below. Company 1 Company 2 Sales $50,000 $50,000 Variable Costs 10,000 5,000 Contribution Margin 40,000 45,000 Fixed Costs 30,000 40,000 Operating Income 10,000 5,000 A. 270% 1. If Company 1's sales increase by 30%, its operating income will increase by what percent? B. 150% 2. If Company 2's sales increase by 30%, its operating income will increase by what percent? C. 120%
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Company 2
Company 1
$50,000
$50,000
Sales
5,000
10,000
Variable Costs
45,000
40,000
Contribution Margin
40,000
30,000
Fixed Costs
5,000
10.000
Operating Income
A. 270%
V 1. If Company 1's sales increase by 30%, its operating income will increase by
what percent?
B. 150%
V 2. If Company 2's sales increase by 30%, its operating income will increase by
what percent?
C. 120%
D. 90%
- v 3. If both Companies 1 and 2 have a 30% decrease in sales, which company's
profit will have a greater change?
E. 80%
F. 37.5%
G. 30%
H. 10%
1. 9%
J. 8%
K. 4%
L. Company 1
M. Company 2
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