ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES 222 5/16 >C<
ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES 222 5/16 >C<
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781323461525
Author: Horngren
Publisher: PEARSON C
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Chapter 21, Problem P21.56BPGB
To determine

Concept Introduction:

Contribution margin: Contribution margin is the difference between sales price and variable costs. It is calculated with the help of following formula:

Contribution Margin = Sales price  Variable costs

Breakeven point: The Breakeven point is level of sales at which the net profit is zero. In other words, the breakeven point is the amount of sales at which there no loss and no profit. The formulas to calculate breakeven point are as follows:

Breakeven point (Units) =  Total Fixed costsContribution margin per unit

Breakeven point (Dollar) =  Total Fixed costsContribution margin ratio

Requirement-1:

To calculate: The missing figures from the given table

To determine

Requirement-2:

To Identify: The Company which has the lowest breakeven point sales dollar

To determine

Requirement-3:

To Identify: The reason for the low breakeven point

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Chapter 21 Solutions

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