Introduction To Managerial Accounting
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Author: BREWER, Peter C., Garrison, Ray H., Noreen, Eric W.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 6, Problem 9E
Compute and Use the Degree 01 Operating Leverage L06−8
Engberg Company installs lawn sod in home yards The Company’s most recent monthly contribution format income statement follows:
Required:
1. What is the company’s degree of operating leverage?
2. Using the degree of operating leverage, estimate the impact on net operating income of s 5% increase in sales.
3. Verify your estimate from part (2) above by constructing a new contribution format income statement for the company assuming a 5%increase in sales.
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Engberg Company installs lawn sod in home yards. The company's most recent monthly contribution format income statement follows:
Sales
Variable expenses
Contribution margin
Fixed expenses
Net operating income
Required 1
Amount
$ 88,000
35, 200
Required:
1. What is the company's degree of operating leverage?
2. Using the degree of operating leverage, estimate the impact on net operating income of a 6% increase in unit sales.
3. Construct a new contribution format income statement for the company assuming a 6% increase in unit sales.
Required 2 Required 3
52,800
42, 240
$ 10,560
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Degree of operating leverage
What is the company's degree of operating leverage?
Note: Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
Percent of
Sales
100%
40%
60%
Compute the Revenue Effect- Growth Component, indicate if
favorable/(unfavorable). *The activity driver for conversion cost
is the direct labor hours.
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Gloria Corporation presents the following information for year 2020 & 2021
2020
2021
Sales
P 45, 000
P 38, 000
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Direct materials
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8, 976
12,000
Direct labor
10,000
Factory overhead
Gross Profit
5, 000
P 14, 520
5, 000
P 18, 000
Operating Expenses
13,000
13, 000
Operating income
P5, 000
P1, 520
During the year 2020, the corporation was able to sell 10, 000 units which is 25% above the sales in
2021. The same capacity was used for factory overhead and operating expenses for years 2020 and
2021. Other data are as follows:
2020
2021
Raw materials used ( kg)
1, 200
720
Direct labor hours
1, 000
816
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