Compute (1) the contribution margin for the current year and the projected year, and (2) the fixed costs for the current year.

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Lorge Corporation has collected the following information after its first year of sales. Sales were $1,600,000 on 80,000 units; selling expenses $250,000 (40% variable and 60% fixed); direct materials $620,800; direct labor $270,000; administrative expenses $270,000 (20% variable and 80% fixed); and manufacturing overhead $336,000 (70% variable and 30% fixed). Top management has asked you to do a CVP analysis so that it can make plans for the coming year. It has projected that unit sales will increase by 10% next year. Collapse question part (a) Incorrect answer. Your answer is incorrect. Try again. Compute (1) the contribution margin for the current year and the projected year, and (2) the fixed costs for the current year. (Assume that fixed costs will remain the same in the projected year.) (1) Contribution margin for current year $Entry field with incorrect answer now contains modified data Contribution margin for projected year $Entry field with incorrect answer (2) Fixed costs for current year $Entry field with incorrect answer

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(1) Contribution margin for current year

 

Current Year Cost
Variable
Fixed
Total

Selling Expenses
100000
150,000
250,000

Direct Materials
620800
 
620800

Direct Labor
270,000
 
270000

Admin. Expenses
54000
216,000
270,000

Mfg. Overhead
235200
100,800
336000

Total
1,280,000
466,800
1,746,800

 

Calculation for current year contribution margin

particular
Amount in $
80,000 units
Per Ubits

Sales
1600000
20

Less:
 
 

Variable Cost
1,280,000
16

Contribution Margin
320,000
4

Less:
 
 

Fixed Cost
466,800
 

Net Profit
-146,800
 

 

CVP analysis so that it can make plans for the coming year. It has projected that unit sales will increase by 10% next year

particular
Amount in $
88,000 units
Per Ubits

Sales
1760000
20

Less:
 
 

Variable Cost
1,408,000
16

Contribution Margin
352,000
4

Less:
 
 

Fixed Cost
466,800
 

Net Profit
-114,800

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