KPR manufactures is planning to introduce energy flavored milk from 1 July 2019. In this respect, following projections have been made:     C-PLUS Planned production (No. of packets)   42,000 Sales (No. of packets)   42,000 Production cost per packet:   (Rupees) Direct material   100 Direct labor   15 Variable overheads   23 Fixed overheads   1,500,000 Selling and distribution cost per packet:     Variable overheads   12 Fixed overheads   500,000       current profit   100,000 Required Compute break-even sales and margin of safety in units (budgeted units 41,000) Calculate the number of units to be sold to maintain the current profit if the sales price remains at Rs. 100 and the variable overhead is Rs 33.

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KPR manufactures is planning to introduce energy flavored milk from 1 July 2019. In this respect, following projections have been made:

 
 
C-PLUS

Planned production (No. of packets)
 
42,000

Sales (No. of packets)
 
42,000

Production cost per packet:
 
(Rupees)

Direct material
 
100

Direct labor
 
15

Variable overheads
 
23

Fixed overheads
 
1,500,000

Selling and distribution cost per packet:
 
 

Variable overheads
 
12

Fixed overheads
 
500,000

 
 
 

current profit
 
100,000


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Compute break-even sales and margin of safety in units (budgeted units 41,000)
Calculate the number of units to be sold to maintain the current profit if the sales price remains at Rs. 100 and the variable overhead is Rs 33.

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