Vandenberg, Inc., produces and sells two products: a ceiling fan and a table fan. Vandenberg plans to sell 40,000 ceiling fans and 70,000 table fans in the coming year. Product price and cost information includes:   Ceiling Fan   Table Fan Price   $56

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Vandenberg, Inc., produces and sells two products: a ceiling fan and a table fan. Vandenberg plans to sell 40,000 ceiling fans and 70,000 table fans in the coming year. Product price and cost information includes:

  Ceiling Fan   Table Fan
Price   $56         $17    
Unit variable cost   $13         $8    
Direct fixed cost   $21,200         $43,000    

Common fixed selling and administrative expenses total $98,000.

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1. What is the sales mix estimated for next year (calculated to the lowest whole number for each product)?
Sales mix of ceiling fans to table fans = ___________ : ______________

2. Using the sales mix from Requirement 1, form a package of ceiling fans and table fans. How many ceiling fans and table fans are sold at break-even? Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole number.

Break-even ceiling fans _______
Break-even table fans ______

3. Prepare a contribution-margin-based income statement for Vandenberg, Inc., based on the unit sales calculated in Requirement 2. If an amount is zero, enter "0". Enter any negative product margin and losses with a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to nearest dollar.

  Ceiling Fans Table Fans Total
Sales $______ $______ $_______
Less: Variable expenses ______ ______ ______
Contribution margin $_______ $_______ $_____
Less: Direct fixed expenses _______ ________ _____
Product margin $_____ $________ $______
Less: Common fixed expenses   ____ ______
Operating loss   $____ $______

What if Vandenberg, Inc., wanted to earn operating income equal to $14,800? Calculate the number of ceiling fans and table fans that must be sold to earn this level of operating income. (Hint: Remember to form a package of ceiling fans and table fans based on the sales mix and to first calculate the number of packages to earn an operating income of $14,800.) Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to nearest number.

Break-even ceiling fans ______
Break-even table fans _____
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