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Question 17 (1 point) X company has the following information concerning the 2 p

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Question 17 (1 point) X company has the following information concerning the 2 products that it sells. Product 2 $300 $200 Product 1 Sales Price per unit Variable cost per unit $500 The company sells 12 units of Product 2 for each unit of Product 1 that it sells. How many units of Product 2 must it sell to $800 breakeven if fixed costs total $75,000? abs Do not enter dollar signs or commas and round to the nearest unit. For example enter 2,345.67 as 2346 Save Question 18 (1 point) X Company has the following information Sales Revenue Variable Costs Contribution Margin Fixed Costs Net Income $800,000 500,000 300,000 200,000 100,000 Compute the company's operating leverage factor. abRound your answer to nearest whole number. For example, enter 5.32 as 5. Save

Explanation / Answer

Answer

Product 1

Product 2

SP per unit

800

300

Variable cost per unit

500

200

Contribution margin

300

100

Contribution margin ratio (A)

0.375

0.333333333

Sales Mix

1

12

Sales Mix % (B)

[1/13] 0.076923077

[12/13] 0.923076923

Weighted Average contribution ratio (A x B)

0.028846154 (a)

0.307692308 (b)

A

Total weighted average contribution margin (a + b)

0.336538462

B

Fixed cost

$75000

C=B/A

Break Even point in $

$222857.1429

D=C x Sales Mix Product 2

Product 2 Sales $

$205714.2857

E=D / $300

Units to be sold of Product 1

686 units

A

Contribution margin

300000

B

Net Income

100000

C=A/B

Operating Leverage Factor

3

A

Operating leverage

2.5

B

% Increase in Sales

10%

C=A x B

% increase in Net income

25

Changes

Effect on Break Even

Reason

The selling price per unit increases

The breakeven point will decrease

The contribution margin will increase

The company's fixed cost increases

The breakeven point will increase

Fixed cost (numerator) increase will increase BEP

Company's Variable cost per unit increase

The breakeven point increases

The contribution margin will decrease

variable cost per unit decreases and fixed cost increases

The effect on BEP cannot be determined from information.

selling price per unit decreases and fixed cost increases

The effect on BEP cannot be determined from information.

Product 1

Product 2

SP per unit

800

300

Variable cost per unit

500

200

Contribution margin

300

100

Contribution margin ratio (A)

0.375

0.333333333

Sales Mix

1

12

Sales Mix % (B)

[1/13] 0.076923077

[12/13] 0.923076923

Weighted Average contribution ratio (A x B)

0.028846154 (a)

0.307692308 (b)

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