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UESTION 10 Career Hunter, Inc. has two products—Resume Reader and Cover Letter C

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Question

UESTION 10

Career Hunter, Inc. has two products—Resume Reader and Cover Letter Cure. Financial data for both the products follow:

Career Hunter has two sales representatives—Steve Payne and Amanda Niles. Each sales representative sold a total of 1,350 units during the month of March. Steve had a sales mix of 80% Resume Reader and 20% Cover Letter Cure. Amanda had a sales mix of 70% Resume Reader and 30% Cover Letter Cure. Based on the above information, calculate Amanda's total contribution to company profits.

Resume Reader Cover Letter Cure Units sold 2,100 units 600 units Sales price per unit $600 $1,200 Variable manufacturing cost per unit 310 650 Sales commission (% of sales) 6% 3%

Explanation / Answer

Sales Price Resume reader = 2100 units *70%/150% = 980 units * 600 = $ 588000

Sales Price Cover letter = 600 units * 30%/50% = 360 units * 1200 = $ 432000

Total Sale Price = $ 1020000

Less: Variable manufacturing cost (980 units*310+360 units *650) = $ 537800

Total Contribution $ 482200