Multiple Product Planning with Taxes
In the year 2008, Wiggins Processing Company had the following contribution income statement:
WIGGINS PROCESSING COMPANY |
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Sales |
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$1,000,000 |
Variable costs |
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Cost of goods sold |
$440,000 |
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Selling and administrative |
200,000 |
(640,000) |
Contribution margin |
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360,000 |
Fixed Costs |
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Factory overhead |
154,000 |
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Selling and administrative |
80,000 |
(234,000) |
Before-tax profit |
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126,000 |
Income taxes (39%) |
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(49,140) |
After-tax profit |
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$76,860 |
(a) Determine the annual break-even point in sales dollars.
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(b) Determine the annual margin of safety in sales dollars.
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(c) What is the break-even point in sales dollars if management makes a decision that increases fixed costs by $72,000?
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(d) With the current cost structure, including fixed costs of $234,000, what dollar sales volume is required to provide an after-tax net income of $270,000? (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)
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(e) Prepare an abbreviated contribution income statement to verify that the solution to part (d) will provide the desired after-tax income.
WIGGINS PROCESSING COMPANY |
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Sales |
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Variable costs (64% of sales) |
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Contribution margin (36% of sales) |
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Fixed costs |
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Net income before taxes |
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Income taxes (39%) |
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Net income after taxes |
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