Hillar Ltd produces a variety of chemicals. One division makes reagents for laboratories
Part A: Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis [10 Marks] Hillar Ltd produces a variety of chemicals. One division makes reagents for laboratories. The division’s projected income statement for the coming year is: Sales (203 000 Units @ $70) $ 14 210 000 Total variable cost 8 120 000 Contribution margin $ 6 090 000 Total fixed cost 4 945 500 Operating income $ 1 144 500 Required: Compute the contribution margin per unit and calculate the break-even point in units. Calculate the contribution margin ratio and the break-even sales revenue. [2 Marks] The divisional manager has decided to increase the advertising budget by $250 000. This will increase sales revenues by $1 million. By how much will operating income increase…
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