Contribution Margin, Break-Even Sales, Cost-Volume-Profit Chart, Margin of Safety, and Operating Leverage Belmain Co. expects to maintain the same inventories at the end of 2017 as at the beginning of the year. The total of all production costs for the year is therefore assumed to be equal to the cost of goods sold. With this in mind, the various department heads were asked to submit estimates of the costs for their departments during the year. A summary report of these estimates is as follows: Production costs: Direct materials Direct labor Factory overhead Selling expenses: Sales salaries and commissions Advertising Travel P Miscellaneous selling expense miscama Administrative expenses! Office and officers' salaries Supplies Miscellaneous administrative expense Estimated Fixed Cost $969,800 201,500 68.200 15,200 16,700 197,000 24,200 22,760 Estimated Variable Cost (per unit sold) $24 16 12 5 2 3 Total $1,515,360 $66 It is expected that 9.840 units will be sold at a price of $330 a unit. Maximum sales within the relevant range are 12.000 units. Required:

Contribution Margin, Break-Even Sales, Cost-Volume-Profit Chart, Margin of Safety, and Operating Leverage Belmain Co. expects to maintain the same inventories at the end of 2017 as at the beginning of the year. The total of all production costs for the year is therefore assumed to be equal to the cost of goods sold. With this in mind, the various department heads were asked to submit estimates of the costs for their departments during the year. A summary report of these estimates is as follows: Production costs: Direct materials Direct labor Factory overhead Selling expenses: Sales salaries and commissions Advertising Travel P Miscellaneous selling expense miscama Administrative expenses! Office and officers' salaries Supplies Miscellaneous administrative expense Estimated Fixed Cost $969,800 201,500 68.200 15,200 16,700 197,000 24,200 22,760 Estimated Variable Cost (per unit sold) $24 16 12 5 2 3 Total $1,515,360 $66 It is expected that 9.840 units will be sold at a price of $330 a unit. Maximum sales within the relevant range are 12.000 units. Required:

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