Calculate the margin of safety in dollars for each firm

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Question - Income statements for two different companies in the same industry are as follows:

 

Company X

Company Y

Sales

Rs.400,000

Rs.400,000

Less: Variable costs

300,000

200,000

Contribution margin

Rs.100,000

Rs.200,000

Less: Fixed costs

50,000

150,000

Operating income

Rs. 50,000

Rs. 50,000

Required -

a. Calculate the degree of operating leverage for each firm.

b. Calculate the margin of safety in dollars for each firm.

c. Determine the net income for each firm if sales increase by 20 percent.

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