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Scooters plans to sell a motorized standard scooter for 40$ and a motorized chrome scooter for 60. Scooters purchases the standard scooter for30$ and the chrome scooter for 35$ . Scooters expects to sell two chrome scooters for every three standard scooters. Scooters' monthly fixed expenses are 14400 . How many of each type of scooter must Scooters sell monthly to break even? To earn 12000 ? First, identify the formula to compute the sales in units at various levels of operating income using the contribution margin approach. ( + ) / = Break-even sales in units Next, compute the weighted-average contribution margin per unit. First identify the formula labels, then complete the calculations step by step. Deduct: Weighted-average contribution margin per unit Standard Chrome Total How many of each type of scooter must Scooters sell monthly to break-even? must sell nothing standard scooters and nothing chrome scooters to break-even. How many of each type of scooter must Scooters sell monthly to earn ? To reach the target operating income, must sell nothing standard scooters and nothing chrome scooters.
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Scooters | ||||
Answer 1 | Standard | Chrome | Total | Note |
Price per unit | 40.00 | 60.00 | ||
Less: Variable cost per unit | 30.00 | 35.00 | ||
Contribution per unit | 10.00 | 25.00 | A | |
Sales Mix | 3.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 | B |
Total contribution per unit | 30.00 | 50.00 | 80.00 | C=A*B |
Weighted average contribution per unit | 16.00 | D=C/B | ||
Fixed costs | 14,400.00 | E | ||
Total Break even units | 900.00 | F=E/O | ||
Break even units- Product wise | 540.00 | 360.00 | 900.00 | G=F/B*B |
Answer 2 | ||||
Fixed costs | 14,400.00 | |||
Operating income | 12,000.00 | |||
Desired contribution | 26,400.00 | J | ||
Units to be sold | 1,650.00 | H=J/D | ||
Units to be sold- Product wise | 990.00 | 660.00 | 1,650.00 | I=H/B*B |
Answer 3 | Standard | Note | ||
Contribution per unit | 10.00 | See A | ||
Fixed costs | 14,400.00 | See E | ||
Break even units | 1,440.00 | K=E/A | ||
Answer 4 | Chrome | |||
Contribution per unit | 25.00 | See A | ||
Fixed costs | 14,400.00 | See E | ||
Break even units | 576.00 | L=E/A | ||
Answer 5 | Standard | |||
Contribution per unit | 10.00 | See A | ||
Desired contribution | 26,400.00 | See J | ||
Units to be sold | 2,640.00 | M=J/A | ||
Answer 6 | Chrome | |||
Contribution per unit | 25.00 | See A | ||
Desired contribution | 26,400.00 | See J | ||
Units to be sold | 1,056.00 | N=J/A |