EXERCISE 7-9 (20 MINUTES)

1. Year 1 Year 2 Year 3

Sales... $800,000 $ 640,000 $800,000

Less variable expenses:

Variable cost of goods sold

@ $2 per unit ... 100,000 80,000 100,000

Variable selling and administra-

tive expenses @ $1 per unit ... 50,000 40,000 50,000

Total variable expenses ... 150,000 120,000 150,000

Contribution margin ... 650,000 520,000 650,000

Less fixed expenses:

Fixed manufacturing overhead... 480,000 480,000 480,000

Fixed selling and administrative

expenses... 140,000 140,000 140,000

Total fixed expenses... 620,000 620,000 620,000

Net operating income (loss) ... $ 30,000 $(100,000) $ 30,000

Problem 7-17 (continued)