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Blaster Corporation manufactures hiking boots. For the coming year, the company

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Question

Blaster Corporation manufactures hiking boots. For the coming year, the company has budgeted the following costs for the production and sale of 30,000 pairs of boots:



Compute the sales price per unit that would result in a budgeted operating income of $900,000, assuming that the company produces and sells 30,000 pairs. (Hint: First compute the budgeted sales revenue needed to produce this operating income.) (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)



Assuming that the company decides to sell the boots at a unit price of $121 per pair.


Compute the amount of total fixed costs budgeted for the year. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)



Compute the amount of variable costs per unit. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)



Compute the amount of the unit contribution margin. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)



Compute the number of pairs that must be produced and sold annually to break even at a sales price of $121 per pair. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)


Budgeted Costs Budgeted
Costs
per Pair Percentage
of Costs
Considered
Variable   Direct materials $ 630,000 $ 21     100 %   Direct labor 300,000 10     100      Manufacturing overhead (fixed and variable) 720,000 24     25      Selling and administrative expenses 600,000 20     20      Totals $ 2,250,000 $ 75    

Explanation / Answer

a.

Compute the sales price per unit that would result in a budgeted operating income of $900,000, assuming that the company produces and sells 30,000 pairs. (Hint: First compute the budgeted sales revenue needed to produce this operating income.) (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

  Sales price per unit

$105

Assuming that the company decides to sell the boots at a unit price of $121 per pair.

b-1

Compute the amount of total fixed costs budgeted for the year. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

  Total fixed costs

$1,020,000

b-2

Compute the amount of variable costs per unit. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

  Variable costs per unit

$41

b-3

Compute the amount of the unit contribution margin. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

  Unit contribution margin

$80

b-4

Compute the number of pairs that must be produced and sold annually to break even at a sales price of $121 per pair. (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

  Number of units required to break even

12750

a.

Compute the sales price per unit that would result in a budgeted operating income of $900,000, assuming that the company produces and sells 30,000 pairs. (Hint: First compute the budgeted sales revenue needed to produce this operating income.) (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

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