Managerial Accounting
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780077826482
Author: Stacey M Whitecotton Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Fred Phillips Associate Professor
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Chapter 6, Problem 5.1GAP
Analyzing Multiproduct CVP, Break-Even Point, Target Profit, margin of safety
Lindstrom Company products two fountain pen models. Information about its products following:
Lindstrom’s fixed costs total $78,500.
Determine Lindstrom’s weighted-average unit contribution margin and weighted-average contribution margin ratio.
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Z = $3A + $2.50B + $5C.
Z = A + B + C.
Z = A + $0.50B + $2C.
Z = $3A + $3B + $4C.
Z = $4A + $3.50B + $6C.
Complete the table below for contribution margin per unit, total contribution margin, and contribution margin ratio:
E (Click the icon to view the table.)
Compute the missing information, starting with scenario A, then for scenarios B and C. (Enter the contribution margin ratio to nearest percent, X%.)
A
Number of units
1,510 units
Sale price per unit
$
1,600
Variable costs per unit
1, 120
Calculate:
Contribution margin per unit
Total contribution margin
Contribution margin ratio
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A
Number of units
1,510 units
14,390 units
2,450 units
Sale price per unit
1,600
$
4.400
5,000
Variable costs per unit
1,120
880
3,750
Calculate:
Contribution margin per unit
Total contribution margin
Contribution margin ratio
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Lillibridge & Friends, Incorporated provides you with the following data for its single product:
Sales price per unit
Fixed costs (per quarter):
Selling, general, and administrative (SG&A)
Manufacturing overhead
Variable costs (per unit):
Direct labor
Direct materials
Manufacturing overhead
SG&A
Number of units produced per quarter
a. Prime cost per unit
b. Contribution margin per unit
c. Gross margin per unit
d. Conversion cost per unit
e. Variable cost per unit
Required:
Compute the amounts for each of the following assuming that the production levels are within the relevant range if the number of units
is 500,000 per quarter. Also calculate if the number of units increases to 600,000 per quarter.
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.
f. Full absorption cost per unit
g. Variable production cost per unit
h. Full cost per unit
$ 140
1,500,000
4,500,000
$
17
20
18
14
500,000 units
500,000 units 600,000 units
37.00 $
$
37.00
55.00 $
55.00
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