10. A product was expected to sell for £6 and to have variable costs of£1.60 per unit; fixed costs were expected to be £44,000.The company now expects both the selling price and the fixed costs tobe 10% higher than previously predicted.What will be the change in the break-even quantity?(a) No change(b) Decrease of 320(c) Decrease of 909(d) Increase of 1,000

The break even sales are the sales where business earns no profit no loss during the period. The…

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18. The Disney Company's breakeven sales is P400,000 at a certain level of fixed costs. When such fixed costs are increased by P30,000, the breakeven sales will be P520,000. The variable cost ratio is A. 76.9% B. 75% C. 28.6% D. 25% 19. Variable cost ratio is 60%. While breakeven ratio is 65%. Net income is P42,000. Fixed cost must be A. P 78,000 B. P 22,615 C. P 63,000 OD. P 65,000
1-Due to an increase in labor rates, the company estimates that variable expenses will increase by $3 per ball next year. If this change takes place and the selling price per ball remains constant at $25, what will be the new CM ratio and break-even point in balls? 2. Refer to the data in (2) above. If the expected change in variable expenses takes place, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $90,000, as last year? 3. Refer again to the data in (2) above. The president feels that the company must raise the selling price of its basketballs. If Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year, what selling price per ball must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs?
A product sells for $30 per unit and has variable costs of $18.00 per unit. The fixed costs are $960,000. If the variable costs per unit were to decrease to $16.50 per unit, fixed costs increase to $1,080,000, and the selling price does not change, break-even point in units would: Multiple Choice O O Equal 6,000. Increase by 24,828. Not change. Increase by 4,000. Decrease by 24,828.
e. 5,000 XYZ company is studying the profitability of a change in operation and has gathered the following information. Current Operation: Fixed Costs: $38,000, Selling Price: $16, Variable Cost: $10, and Sales (Units): 9,000. Anticipated Operation: Fixed Costs: $48,000, Selling Price: $22, Variable Cost: $12, and Sales (Units): 6,000. Should XYZ company make the change? Select one: O a. No, because sales will drop by 3,000 units. Ob. It is impossible to judge because additional information is needed. Oc. No, because the company will be worse off by $4,000. O d. Yes, the company will be better off by $6,000. Oe. No, because the company will be worse off by $22000. Next page
If total fixed cost of company increases from $250,000 to $300,000, variable cost remainsunchanged at $2 per unit, and selling price increases from $10 to $11.50. How the above changes will affect break-even point in units? A)The break-even point in units will decrease. B)None of the other. C)The break-even point in units will increase. D)The break-even point in units will remain same.

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