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Accounting: What the Numbers Mean 9th Edition by Wayne W McManus, Daniel F Viele, David H Marshall

Edition 9ISBN: 0073527068
book Accounting: What the Numbers Mean 9th Edition by Wayne W McManus, Daniel F Viele, David H Marshall cover

Accounting: What the Numbers Mean 9th Edition by Wayne W McManus, Daniel F Viele, David H Marshall

Edition 9ISBN: 0073527068
Exercise 26

Understanding CVP relationships Calculate the missing amounts for each of the following firms:

 

Sales

Variable

Costs

Contribution

Margin Ratio

Fixed Costs

Operating Income (Loss)

Firm A

$320,000

?

32%

?

$ 38,300

Firm B

?

$465,050

?

$118,000

71,950

Firm C

134,000

?

26%

36,700

?

Firm D

?

59,000

20%

?

(4,920)

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Finding the missing amounts in the table:

The following answers can be summarized in the table below.

Firms

Sales

Variable costs

Contribution margin ratio

Fixed costs

Operating income (loss)

Firm A

$320,000

$217,600

32%

$64,100

$38,300

Firm B

655,000

465,050

29%

118,000

71,950

Firm C

134,000

99,160

26%

36,700

(1,860)

Firm D

73,750

59,000

20%

19,670

(4,920)


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