Gigondas Incorporated had the following information: Avtivity Driver Unit Variable Cost Level of Activity Driver Units Sold $20 -- Setups 1,000 40 Engineering Hours 60 1,000       Other Data:     Total Fixed Cost (Conventional) $100,000   Total Fixed Cost (ABC) $50,000   Unit Selling Price $40   Suppose Gigondas could reduce setup costs by $300 per setup and could reduce the number of engineering hours needed to 900. How many units must be sold to break even in this case?

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Gigondas Incorporated had the following information:

Avtivity Driver

Unit Variable Cost

Level of Activity Driver

Units Sold

$20

--

Setups

1,000

40

Engineering Hours

60

1,000

 

 

 

Other Data:

 

 

Total Fixed Cost (Conventional)

$100,000

 

Total Fixed Cost (ABC)

$50,000

 

Unit Selling Price

$40

 

Suppose Gigondas could reduce setup costs by $300 per setup and could reduce the number of engineering hours needed to 900. How many units must be sold to break even in this case?

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