Table 1: Pepita Disco Performance, 2011 (UYU in millions)
| Units sold | 100 million units |
| Revenue | 200 |
| Variable costs | |
| Materials | 30 |
| Direct labor(manufacturing,sales) | 40 |
| Opearational costs(manufacturing,inventory,delivery) | 30 |
| Other variable costs | 20 |
| Margin on Sales | 80 |
| Fixed Costs | |
| Marketing and advertising | 10 |
| Research and development | 10 |
| Other fixed costs(e.g head office) | 40 |
| Net margin | 20 |
1. What would be the absolute and percentage changes in net margin if Pepita Disco were to:
a. Reduce research and development 10%?
b. Reduce marketing and advertising 10%?
c. Reduce all fixed costs 10%?
Solution :- Calculation of the absolute and percentage change in Net margin :-
a. Reduce research and development 10 %
New research and development Costs = $ 10 Million * 90% = $ 9 Million
b. Reduce marketing and advertising 10 %
New marketing and advertising Costs = $ 10 Million * 90% = $ 9 Million
c. Reduce all fixed cost 10 %
New Other Fixed Costs Costs = $ 40 Million * 90% = $ 36 Million
| Units sold | 100 million units |
| Revenue | 200 Million |
| Less : Variable Costs | |
| Material | ( 30 ) |
| Direct Labor | ( 40) |
| Operational Costs | ( 30 ) |
| Other variable costs | ( 20) |
| Contribution Margin | 80 |
| Less : Fixed Costs | |
| New Marketing & Advertisement Costs | ( 9 ) |
| New Research & Development Costs | ( 9 ) |
| New other Fixed Costs | ( 36 ) |
| Net Margin | 26 Million |
| Particulars | New | Old | Change |
| Net Margin (Absolute) | 26 Million | 20 Million | Increase 6 Million |
| Net Margin (Percentage) = Net Margin /Sales *100 | 26 /200*100 = 13 % | 20/200*100= 10% | Increase 3% |
Table 1: Pepita Disco Performance, 2011 (UYU in millions) Units sold 100 million units Revenue 200...
Table 1: Pepita Disco Performance, 2011 (UYU in millions) Units sold 100 million units Revenue 200 Variable costs Materials 30 Direct labor(manufacturing,sales) 40 Opearational costs(manufacturing,inventory,delivery) 30 Other variable costs 20 Margin on Sales 80 Fixed Costs Marketing and advertising 10 Research and development 10 Other fixed costs(e.g head office) 40 Net margin 20 a.) Reduce research and development 10% and, as a result, unit sales decreased 5%? b. Reduce marketing and advertising 10% and, as a result, unit sales decreased 5%?
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Products:
Sales revenue (240,000 units)
$
3,840,000
Manufacturing costs
Materials
$
226,000
Variable cash costs
192,000
Fixed cash costs
442,000
Depreciation (fixed)
1,348,000
Marketing and administrative costs
Marketing (variable, cash)
570,000
Marketing depreciation
202,000
Administrative (fixed, cash)
687,000
Administrative depreciation
101,000
Total costs
$
3,768,000
Operating profits
$
72,000
All depreciation charges are fixed and are expected to remain the
same for year 2. Sales volume is expected...
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Products:
Sales revenue (210,000 units)
$
3,150,000
Manufacturing costs
Materials
$
168,000
Variable cash costs
142,400
Fixed cash costs
327,600
Depreciation (fixed)
989,000
Marketing and administrative costs
Marketing (variable, cash)
422,400
Marketing depreciation
159,600
Administrative (fixed, cash)
509,200
Administrative depreciation
84,800
Total costs
$
2,803,000
Operating profits
$
347,000
All depreciation charges are fixed and are expected to remain the
same for year 2. Sales volume is expected...