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16. Zeeb Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that p

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Question

16.  Zeeb Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below:

Per Unit

Percent

of Sales

Selling price

$ 150

100%

Variable expenses

60

40%

Contribution margin

$   90

60%

Fixed expenses are $355,000 per month. The company is currently selling 5,000 units per month.

The marketing manager believes that a $12,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 160 unit increase in monthly sales. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change?

Answer

Work

17.  The contribution margin ratio of Thronson Corporation's only product is 69%. The company's monthly fixed expense is $455,400 and the company's monthly target profit is $41,400.

Determine the dollar sales to attain the company's target profit.

Answer

Work

  

     

  

Per Unit

     

Percent

  

of Sales

     

Selling price

     

$ 150

     

100%

     

Variable expenses

     

60

     

40%

     

Contribution margin

     

$   90

     

60%

  

Explanation / Answer

16.

Answer

The overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change should be increase in operating income by $ 2400

Work

= 160*90-12000 = $2400

17.

Answer

The dollar sales to attain the company's target profit = $ 720,000

Work

= (455400+41400)/69% = $720000

Answer

The overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change should be increase in operating income by $ 2400

Work

= 160*90-12000 = $2400

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