Sheridan Company bottles and distributes B-Lite, a diet soft drink. The beverage is sold for...

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Sheridan Company bottles and distributes B-Lite, a diet soft drink. The beverage is sold for 60 cents per 16-ounce bottle to retailers, who charge customers 75 cents per bottle. For the year 2020, management estimates the following revenues and costs.

Sales

$1,980,000

Selling expensesvariable

$79,000

Direct materials

500,000

Selling expensesfixed

56,000

Direct labor

380,000

Administrative expensesvariable

27,000

Manufacturing overheadvariable

400,000

Administrative expensesfixed

179,500

Manufacturing overheadfixed

210,000

Compute the contribution margin ratio and the margin of safety ratio. (Round variable cost per bottle to 3 decimal places, e.g. 0.25 and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 25%.) Contribution margin ratio enter percentages rounded to 0 decimal places % Margin of safety ratio enter percentages rounded to 0 decimal places % Save for Later

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