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Chapter 6, Problem 27P
To determine
Break-Even Point:A break-even point is the point where a company is neither making profit nor incurring any loss.
Margin of Safety:A margin of safety is the zone between the budgeted sales and the break even sales.
1. a) Preparation of contribution format income statement.
b) The break-even point in dollar sales, margin of safety in dollar and its percentage.
2. a) Preparation of revised contribution format income statement.
b) The revised break-even point in dollar sales, margin of safety in dollar and its percentage.
3. Explanation of results.
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