Calculate the break-even point in units and sales dollars with no change in sales. (Round contribution margin ratio to 5 decimal places, e.g. 15.22456%. Round units to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275 and dollar amount to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.)

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Ivanhoe Manufacturing Ltd. has provided you with the following CVP income statement:
Sales (5,500 units)
Variable costs
Contribution margin
Fixed costs
Operating income
$1,100,000
726,000
Break-even point
374.000
318,920
$55.080
$200 per unit
132 per unit
$68 per unit
Management is considering the following course of action to increase operating income: reduce the selling price by 20%, with no
changes to unit variable costs or fixed costs. Management feels that this change will increase unit sales by 30%.
Calculate the break-even point in units and sales dollars with no change in sales. (Round contribution margin ratio to 5 decimal
places, e.g. 15.22456%. Round units to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275 and dollar amount to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.)
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$
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Transcribed Image Text:Ivanhoe Manufacturing Ltd. has provided you with the following CVP income statement: Sales (5,500 units) Variable costs Contribution margin Fixed costs Operating income $1,100,000 726,000 Break-even point 374.000 318,920 $55.080 $200 per unit 132 per unit $68 per unit Management is considering the following course of action to increase operating income: reduce the selling price by 20%, with no changes to unit variable costs or fixed costs. Management feels that this change will increase unit sales by 30%. Calculate the break-even point in units and sales dollars with no change in sales. (Round contribution margin ratio to 5 decimal places, e.g. 15.22456%. Round units to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275 and dollar amount to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.) In units $ In dollars
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