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Wolsey Industries Inc. expects to maintain the same inventories at the end of 20Y8 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:

1

Estimated Fixed Cost

Estimated Variable Cost (per unit sold)

2

Production costs:

3

Direct materials

$46.00

4

Direct labor

40.00

5

Factory overhead

$188,000.00

20.00

6

Selling expenses:

7

Sales salaries and commissions

103,000.00

8.00

8

Advertising

39,000.00

9

Travel

14,000.00

10

Miscellaneous selling expense

8,000.00

1.00

11

Administrative expenses:

12

Office and officers salaries

133,200.00

13

Supplies

11,000.00

4.00

14

Miscellaneous administrative expense

15,000.00

1.00

15

Total

$511,200.00

$120.00

It is expected that 21,300 units will be sold at a price of $160 a unit. Maximum sales within the relevant range are 26,100 units.

Required:
A. Prepare an estimated income statement for 20Y8. Refer to the Labels and Amount Descriptions list provided for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. Be sure to complete the statement heading.
B. What is the expected contribution margin ratio?
C. Determine the break-even sales in units and dollars. Round your answers to the nearest whole number.
D. Construct a cost-volume-profit chart on your own paper. What is the break-even sales?
E. What is the expected margin of safety in dollars and as a percentage of sales? Round your answers to the nearest whole number.
F. Determine the operating leverage. Round to one decimal place.

Labels and Amount Descriptions
Advertising
Contribution margin
Cost of goods sold
December 31, 20Y8
Direct labor
Direct materials
Expenses
Factory overhead
For the Month Ended December 31, 20Y8
For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y8
Gross profit
Income from operations
Manufacturing margin
Miscellaneous administrative expense
Miscellaneous selling expense
Office and officers salaries
Sales
Sales salaries and commissions
Supplies
Total administrative expenses
Total expenses
Total selling expenses
Travel
Variable cost of goods sold

A. Prepare an estimated income statement for 20Y8. Refer to the Labels and Amount Descriptions list provided for the exact wording of the answer choices for text entries. Be sure to complete the statement heading.

Wolsey Industries Inc.

Estimated Income Statement

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Selling expenses:

10

11

12

13

14

15

Administrative expenses:

16

17

18

19

20

Total expenses

21

B. What is the expected contribution margin ratio?

C. Determine the break-even sales in units and dollars. Start by using the contribution margin ratio (part B.) and then round your answers to the nearest whole number.

Units units
Dollars

D. Construct a cost-volume-profit chart on your own paper. What is the break-even sales?

E. What is the expected margin of safety in dollars and as a percentage of sales? If applicable, use amounts previously computed and then round your answers to the nearest whole number.

Dollars
Percentage

F. Determine the operating leverage. Round to one decimal place.

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