Math Problem Statement
Mauro Products sells a woven basket for $26 per unit. Its variable expense is $23 per unit and the company’s monthly fixed expense is $6,000.
Required: Calculate the company’s break-even point in unit sales. Calculate the company’s break-even point in dollar sales. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.
If the company's fixed expenses increase by $600, what would become the new break-even point in unit sales? In dollar sales? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) Analysis
Algebra
Break-even Analysis
Formulas
Break-even point (units) = Fixed expenses / Contribution margin per unit
Contribution margin per unit = Selling price per unit - Variable expense per unit
Break-even point (dollars) = Break-even point (units) × Selling price per unit
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Business/Finance, Advanced High School (Grades 11-12)
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