Vandenberg, Inc., produces and sells two products: a ceiling fan and a table fan. Vandenberg plans to sell 40,000 ceiling fans and 50,000 table fans in the coming year. Product price and cost information includes: Ceiling Fan Table Fan Price $52 $15 Unit variable cost $12 $9 Direct fixed cost $25,200 $48,000 Common fixed selling and administrative expenses total $78,000. Required: 1. What is the sales mix estimated for next year (calculated to the lowest whole number for each product)? Sales mix of ceiling fans to table fans = 2. Using the sales mix from Requirement 1, form a package of ceiling fans and table fans. How many ceiling fans and table fans are sold at break-even? Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole number. Break-even ceiling fans Break-even table fans 3. Prepare a contribution-margin-based income statement for Vandenberg, Inc., based on the unit sales calculated in Requirement 2. If an amount zero, enter "0". Enter any negative product margin and losses with a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest dollar. Vandenberg, Inc. Contribution-Margin-Income Statement
Vandenberg, Inc., produces and sells two products: a ceiling fan and a table fan. Vandenberg plans to sell 40,000 ceiling fans and 50,000 table fans in the coming year. Product price and cost information includes: Ceiling Fan Table Fan Price $52 $15 Unit variable cost $12 $9 Direct fixed cost $25,200 $48,000 Common fixed selling and administrative expenses total $78,000. Required: 1. What is the sales mix estimated for next year (calculated to the lowest whole number for each product)? Sales mix of ceiling fans to table fans = 2. Using the sales mix from Requirement 1, form a package of ceiling fans and table fans. How many ceiling fans and table fans are sold at break-even? Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole number. Break-even ceiling fans Break-even table fans 3. Prepare a contribution-margin-based income statement for Vandenberg, Inc., based on the unit sales calculated in Requirement 2. If an amount zero, enter "0". Enter any negative product margin and losses with a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest dollar. Vandenberg, Inc. Contribution-Margin-Income Statement
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Vandenberg, Inc., produces and sells two products: a ceiling fan and a table fan. Vandenberg plans to sell 40,000 ceiling fans and 50,000 table fans in the coming year. Product price and cost information includes:
Ceiling Fan | Table Fan | ||||||
Price | $52 | $15 | |||||
Unit variable cost | $12 | $9 | |||||
Direct fixed cost | $25,200 | $48,000 |
Common fixed selling and administrative expenses total $78,000.
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![**Multiple-Product Break-Even and Target Profit**
Vandenberg, Inc., produces and sells two products: a ceiling fan and a table fan. Vandenberg plans to sell 40,000 ceiling fans and 50,000 table fans in the coming year. Product price and cost information includes:
| | Ceiling Fan | Table Fan |
|----------------|-------------|-----------|
| Price | $52 | $15 |
| Unit variable cost | $12 | $9 |
| Direct fixed cost | $25,200 | $48,000 |
Common fixed selling and administrative expenses total $78,000.
**Required:**
1. **What is the sales mix estimated for next year (calculated to the lowest whole number for each product)?**
Sales mix of ceiling fans to table fans = [__] : [__]
2. **Using the sales mix from Requirement 1, form a package of ceiling fans and table fans. How many ceiling fans and table fans are sold at break-even? Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole number.**
- Break-even ceiling fans [__]
- Break-even table fans [__]
3. **Prepare a contribution-margin-based income statement for Vandenberg, Inc., based on the unit sales calculated in Requirement 2. If an amount is zero, enter "0". Enter any negative product margin and losses with a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest dollar.**
**Vandenberg, Inc. Contribution-Margin-Income Statement For the Coming Year**
- Ceiling Fans [__]
- Table Fans [__]](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9f16d1e0-8945-4c07-b523-9aab0a0feed4%2F2ff328e6-bca2-4ce9-b309-1ab723aac93d%2Fpyf7o5h_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:**Multiple-Product Break-Even and Target Profit**
Vandenberg, Inc., produces and sells two products: a ceiling fan and a table fan. Vandenberg plans to sell 40,000 ceiling fans and 50,000 table fans in the coming year. Product price and cost information includes:
| | Ceiling Fan | Table Fan |
|----------------|-------------|-----------|
| Price | $52 | $15 |
| Unit variable cost | $12 | $9 |
| Direct fixed cost | $25,200 | $48,000 |
Common fixed selling and administrative expenses total $78,000.
**Required:**
1. **What is the sales mix estimated for next year (calculated to the lowest whole number for each product)?**
Sales mix of ceiling fans to table fans = [__] : [__]
2. **Using the sales mix from Requirement 1, form a package of ceiling fans and table fans. How many ceiling fans and table fans are sold at break-even? Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole number.**
- Break-even ceiling fans [__]
- Break-even table fans [__]
3. **Prepare a contribution-margin-based income statement for Vandenberg, Inc., based on the unit sales calculated in Requirement 2. If an amount is zero, enter "0". Enter any negative product margin and losses with a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest dollar.**
**Vandenberg, Inc. Contribution-Margin-Income Statement For the Coming Year**
- Ceiling Fans [__]
- Table Fans [__]

Transcribed Image Text:**Preparation of Contribution-Margin-Based Income Statement for Vandenberg, Inc.**
**Objective:**
This exercise involves preparing a contribution-margin-based income statement for Vandenberg, Inc. The statement will be based on unit sales calculated in a prior requirement.
**Instructions:**
1. **Data Entry:**
- If an amount is zero, enter "0".
- Enter any negative product margin and losses with a minus sign.
- Round your final answers to the nearest dollar.
**Vandenberg, Inc. Contribution-Margin-Income Statement for the Coming Year:**
| | Ceiling Fans | Table Fans | Total |
|--------------------|--------------|------------|-------|
| | $ | $ | $ |
| | | | |
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| | | | |
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| | | | |
**Additional Task:**
Calculate the number of ceiling fans and table fans Vandenberg, Inc. must sell to achieve an operating income of $15,600.
**Hints:**
- Form a package of ceiling fans and table fans based on the sales mix.
- Calculate the number of packages required to achieve the desired operating income.
- Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest number.
**Requirements:**
- **Break-even Ceiling Fans:** __________
- **Break-even Table Fans:** __________
This exercise is designed to improve your understanding of cost accounting and how contribution-margin impacts business decisions.
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