Currently, the unit selling price of a product is $7,520, the unit variable cost is $4,400, and the total fixed costs are $23,400,000. A proposal is being evaluated to increase the unit selling price to $8,000. a.  Compute the current break-even sales (units).  units b.  Compute the anticipated break-even sales (units), assuming that the unit selling price is increased and all costs remain constant.  units

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Break-Even Sales

Currently, the unit selling price of a product is $7,520, the unit variable cost is $4,400, and the total fixed costs are $23,400,000. A proposal is being evaluated to increase the unit selling price to $8,000.

a.  Compute the current break-even sales (units).
 units

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

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