3. A firm has production capacity of 500 refrigerators per month and its fixed costs are P2,750,000 a month. The variable cost per unit is P11,500 and each unit can be sold for P20,000. Economic measures are instituted to reduce the fixed costs by 10% and the variable costs by 15%. a. Determine the old and new breakeven points. b. Determine the old and new profits at 100% capacity.

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3. A firm has production capacity of 500 refrigerators per month and
its fixed costs are P2,750,000 a month. The variable cost per unit
is P11,500 and each unit can be sold for P20,000. Economic
measures are instituted to reduce the fixed costs by 10% and the
variable costs by 15%.
a. Determine the old and new breakeven points.
b. Determine the old and new profits at 100% capacity.
Transcribed Image Text:3. A firm has production capacity of 500 refrigerators per month and its fixed costs are P2,750,000 a month. The variable cost per unit is P11,500 and each unit can be sold for P20,000. Economic measures are instituted to reduce the fixed costs by 10% and the variable costs by 15%. a. Determine the old and new breakeven points. b. Determine the old and new profits at 100% capacity.
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