Currently, the unit selling price is $34, the variable cost is $14, and the total fixed costs, $96,000. A proposal is being evaluated to increase the selling price to $38.   (a) Compute the current break-even sales (units). (b) Compute the anticipated break-even sales (units), assuming that the unit selling price is increased and all costs remain constant.

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  1. Currently, the unit selling price is $34, the variable cost is $14, and the total fixed costs, $96,000. A proposal is being evaluated to increase the selling price to $38.

 

(a)

Compute the current break-even sales (units).

(b)

Compute the anticipated break-even sales (units), assuming that the unit selling price is increased and all costs remain constant.

 

(a)

 

 

(b)

 

 

 

 

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