A restaurant is being planned that will require an investment of $150,000 in equ

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A restaurant is being planned that will require an investment of $150,000 in equipment by the owner. The following shows forecasted variable cost percentages, identifiable fixed, and semifixed costs. Variable costs will be: Food cost is 38% of sales revenue Wage cost is 27% of sales revenue Other variable costs are 10% of sales revenue Other known costs will be: Management salary and wages $48,000 Insurance expense 2,800 Advertising expense 4,500 Utilities and telephone expense 3000 Rent expense 21,600 Equipment depreciation expense 20% a. What is the breakeven level of sales revenue for the restaurant? Prepare a contribution margin income statement to confirm the breakeven calculations. b. What required sales revenue is needed if the owner wants a 18 percent before-tax return on investment? Prepare a contribution margin income statement to confirm the CVP calculations.

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What is the breakeven level of sales revenue for the restaurant? Prepare a contribution margin income statement to confirm the breakeven calculations.

What required sales revenue is needed if the owner wants a 18 percent before-tax return on investment? Prepare a contribution margin income statement to confirm the CVP calculations.

150000*18% =27000 return on investment

Equipment depreciation expense 30000 telephone expense 3000 Rent expense 21600 Management salary and wages 48000 Insurance expense 2800 Adverisment exp 4500 Fixed cost 109900

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