Exercise 6-1: Preparing a Contribution Format Income Statement

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What is the new total contribution margin if Whirly Corporation's sales volume increases by 100 units?

$151,500

What is the new net operating income if Whirly Corporation's sales volume decreases by 100 units?

$13,500

At what sales volume does Karlik Enterprises break even?

4,000 units

What is the contribution margin ratio for Holiday Creations, Inc.?

40%

If Holiday Creations, Inc. increases its total sales by $1,000, what will be the change in net operating income?

$400

If Hermann Corporation increases its monthly advertising budget by $5,000 and increases sales by $9,000, what happens to the net operating income?

Net operating income increases by $1,700

What is the net operating income if Whirly Corporation’s sales volume is 9,000 units?

$10,000

What is the additional monthly contribution margin if Hermann Corporation uses higher-quality components and increases sales by 10%?

$6,270

What is the variable cost per unit for Jaffre Enterprises?

$11

Given the selling price and variable expense per unit, what is Karlik Enterprises' contribution margin per unit?

$6

Study Notes

Contribution Format Income Statement

  • Whirly Corporation's income statement has sales of $350,000, variable expenses of $200,000, contribution margin of $150,000, and fixed expenses of $135,000, resulting in a net operating income of $15,000.
  • The company's sales volume is 10,000 units, with a selling price of $35 per unit and variable expenses of $20 per unit.

Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) Graph

  • Karlik Enterprises distributes a single product with a selling price of $24 and variable expense of $18 per unit.
  • The company's monthly fixed expense is $24,000.
  • The CVP graph is used to estimate the break-even point in unit sales.

Profit Graph

  • Jaffre Enterprises distributes a single product with a selling price of $16 and variable expense of $11 per unit.
  • The company's fixed expense is $16,000 per month.
  • The profit graph is used to estimate the break-even point in unit sales.

Computing and Using the CM Ratio

  • Holiday Creations, Inc. has a total sales of $200,000, total variable expenses of $120,000, and fixed expenses of $65,000 when selling 50,000 units.
  • The contribution margin (CM) ratio is used to estimate the change in net operating income due to changes in sales.

Changes in Variable Costs, Fixed Costs, Selling Price, and Volume

  • Hermann Corporation has a selling price of $90, variable expenses of $63, and contribution margin of $27 per unit.
  • Fixed expenses are $30,000 per month, and the company sells 2,000 units per month.
  • The company can evaluate the effect of changes in advertising budget and variable costs on sales and profit.

Prepare a Contribution Format Income Statement for Whirly Corporation based on the given data. Calculate sales, variable expenses, contribution margin, and fixed expenses.

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