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You are considering starting a walk-in clinic. Your financial
projections for the first year of operations are as
follows:
Revenue (10000 visits) | $383,255 |
Wages and benefit | $206,036 |
Rent | $5,288 |
Depreciation | $31,123 |
Utilities | $2,481 |
Medical supplies | $50,702 |
Administrative supplies | $9,964 |
Assume that all costs are fixed, except supply costs, which are variable. Furthermore, assume that the clinic must pay taxes at a 31 percent rate. What number of visits is required to provide you with an after-tax profit of $85,658?
walk-in clinic. | ||
Statement Showing projected income statement | ||
Revenues (10,000 visits) | $383,255 | |
Less Variable cost: | ||
Cost of Medical supplies | $50,702 | |
Cost of Administrative supplies | $9,964 | |
Total variable cost | $60,666 | |
Contribution Margin (Revenues-total variable costs) | $322,589 | |
Less:Fixed costs | ||
Wages and benefits | $206,036 | |
Rent cost | $5,288 | |
Depreciation Expenses | $31,123 | |
Cost of Utilities | $2,481 | |
Total fixed cost | $244,928 | |
Operating income before tax | $77,661 | |
Income Tax (@ 31%) | $24,075 | |
Net Income | $53,586 | |
Contribution per units=322589/10000 | 32.2589 | |
(b) | ||
After-tax profit | $85,658 | |
Tax rate | 30% | |
Before tax income | $122,369 | |
($85658 x 100/70) | ||
Target Profit sales units = | 122369+244928/32.2589 | |
Target Profit + Fixed Cost / Contribution Margin per visit | 11386 Visits | |