income statement                                                              total          per unit  Units                                                   44,000              1 Sales                                                   $220,000         $5.00  Cost of Sales(variable expenses)        88,000            2.00  Gross Margin                                      132,000          3.00  Operating Costs(fixed expneses)         125,500          2.85 Net Profit                                              6,500             15     Calculate break-even based on Total Sales. Using the information from the income statement provided, calculate total sales dollars needed to break-even.    Gross Margin/ Sales = Gross Margin %       Fixed Expenses/ Gross Margin % = Break-Even in total sales dollars

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                                                             total          per unit 

Units                                                   44,000              1

Sales                                                   $220,000         $5.00 

Cost of Sales(variable expenses)        88,000            2.00 

Gross Margin                                      132,000          3.00 

Operating Costs(fixed expneses)         125,500          2.85

Net Profit                                              6,500             15

 

 

Calculate break-even based on Total Sales. Using the information from the income statement provided, calculate total sales dollars needed to break-even. 

 

Gross Margin/ Sales = Gross Margin %

 

 

 

Fixed Expenses/ Gross Margin % = Break-Even in total sales dollars

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