In: Accounting
Rubbermaid produces and sells plastic storage sheds. Its current sales are $500,000. The company's accountant provided the following cost information:
Manufacturing costs |
$ |
100,000 |
+ |
40 |
% |
of sales |
Selling costs |
$ |
30,000 |
+ |
10 |
% |
of sales |
Administrative costs |
$ |
45,000 |
+ |
10 |
% |
of sales |
Required:
1) Compute the product's contribution margin ratio.
2) Compute the company's current net income.
3) Compute the product's break-even point in dollars.
4) Compute the amount of revenue necessary to earn $60,000 in profit.
5) Compute the company's current margin of safety ratio.
6) Should the company accept a proposal that increases sales by 20% and total fixed costs by 25%?