WHITNEY COMPANY Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31 Sales (45,000 units at $10 per unit) Less cost of goods sold: Direct materials $450,000 $90,000 Direct labor.. Manufacturing overhead 78,300 98,500 266,800 Gross margin Less operating expenses: Selling expenses: Variable: Sales commissions Shipping 183,200 ... $27,000 5,400 32,400 Fixed (advertising, salaries) 120,000 Administrative: Variable (billing and other) Fixed (salaries and other) 1,800 48,000 202,200 Net operating loss $ (19,000) All variable expenses in the company vary in terms of unit sold, except for sales commissions. which are based on sales dollars. Variable manufacturing overhead is 30 cents per unit. There were no beginning or ending inventories. Whitney Company's plant has a capacity of 75,000 units per year.

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The president is considering a proposals prepared by members of his staff. For next year, the vice president would like to reduce the unit selling price by 20%. She is certain that this would fill the plant capacity. What profits would be under the vice president's proposal? include both Total and Per Unit columns.

WHITNEY COMPANY
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31
Sales (45,000 units at $10 per unit)
Less cost of goods sold:
$450,000
Direct materials
$90,000
..
Direct labor....
Manufacturing overhead
Gross margin ......
Less operating expenses:
Selling expenses:
Variable:
78,300
98,500
266,800
183,200
Sales commissions
$27,000
Shipping
5,400
32,400
...
Fixed (advertising, salaries)
Administrative:
Variable (billing and other)
Fixed (salaries and other).
120,000
1,800
48,000
202,200
Net operating loss
$ (19,000)
All variable expenses in the company vary in terms of unit sold, except for sales commissions,
which are based on sales dollars. Variable manufacturing overhead is 30 cents per unit. There were
no beginning or ending inventories. Whitney Company's plant has a capacity of 75,000 units per
year.
Transcribed Image Text:WHITNEY COMPANY Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31 Sales (45,000 units at $10 per unit) Less cost of goods sold: $450,000 Direct materials $90,000 .. Direct labor.... Manufacturing overhead Gross margin ...... Less operating expenses: Selling expenses: Variable: 78,300 98,500 266,800 183,200 Sales commissions $27,000 Shipping 5,400 32,400 ... Fixed (advertising, salaries) Administrative: Variable (billing and other) Fixed (salaries and other). 120,000 1,800 48,000 202,200 Net operating loss $ (19,000) All variable expenses in the company vary in terms of unit sold, except for sales commissions, which are based on sales dollars. Variable manufacturing overhead is 30 cents per unit. There were no beginning or ending inventories. Whitney Company's plant has a capacity of 75,000 units per year.
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