Computing the contribution margin in dollars


In the month of June, Angela's Beauty Salon gave 3,500 haircuts, shampoos, and permanents at an average price of $30. During the month, fixed costs were $16,800 and variable costs were 80% of sales.

Required:

1. Determine the contribution margin in dollars, per unit, and as a ratio:

2. Using the contribution margin technique, compute the break-even point in dollars and in units:

3. Compute the margin of safety in dollars and as a ratio:

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Accounting Basics: Computing the contribution margin in dollars
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