In: Accounting
Molander Corporation is a distributor of a sun umbrella used at resort hotels. Data concerning the next month’s budget appear below: Selling price per unit $ 30 Variable expense per unit $ 19 Fixed expense per month $ 9,350 Unit sales per month 1,000
Required: 1. What is the company’s margin of safety? 2. What is the company’s margin of safety as a percentage of its sales?
Answer:
1) Margin of safety = $4500
2) Margin of safety as percentage of its sales = 15%