A company makes a single product with a sales price of £12 and a variable cost of £9. Fixed costs are £120,000 per month. The Company budget to sell 90,000 units of the product a month. Calculate What the budgeted profit per month What number of units will need to be sold to achieve a profit of £20,000 p.a? What level of sales will achieve a profit of £20,000 p.a?

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A company makes a single product with a sales price of £12 and a variable cost of £9. Fixed costs are £120,000 per month. The Company budget to sell 90,000 units of the product a month.

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  1. What the budgeted profit per month
  2. What number of units will need to be sold to achieve a profit of £20,000 p.a?
  3. What level of sales will achieve a profit of £20,000 p.a?
  4. If the taxation rate is 40% how many units will need to be sold to make a profit after tax is £20,000 p.a.?
  5. Because of increasing costs the marginal cost is expected to fall to £6.50 per unit and fixed costs to £70,000 p.a.

  6.  If the selling price cannot be increased what will be the number of units required to maintain a profit of £20,000 p.a.? (ignore tax)
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