In: Accounting
Company A is presenting following figures concerning their business:
Planned production volume: 2 000 units
Variable costs/unit:
material 900 €
labor 1 200 €
other necessities 400 €
Fixed costs: 1 500 000 €
Sales price per unit: 4 000 €
Calculate:
result of the business according to budget
break even point
margin of safety
margin of safety (percentage)
contribution margin
contribution margin (percentage)
Unit contribution margin = 4000-900-1200-400= 1500 | |||||||
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Break even point = Fixed costs/Unit contribution margin = 1500000/1500 = 1000 | |||||||
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Margin of safety = 2000-1000 = 1000 | |||||||
3 | |||||||
Margin of safety (percentage) = 1000/2000 = 50% | |||||||
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Unit contribution margin = 1500 | |||||||
Total contribution margin = 2000*1500 = 3000000 | |||||||
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Contribution margin (percentage) = 1500/4000= 37.50% |