Megan Brooks started a business that designs and delivers custom snack boxes to office employees. Megan sells each snack box for $30, and her variable costs are $20 per box. She incurs $15,000 in fixed costs annually. How many snack boxes will Megan have to sell this year if she wants to earn $25,000 in operating income?

Gloria is planning on opening a cake shop. She has found a location that rents for $15,550 per year and it will cost her another $13,716 to furnish the shop and purchase all the necessary equipment. She plans on charging $20 for a cake and it will cost her $3 per cake for ingredients and $1.92 per cake for decorations and $1.59 per cake for the beautiful, colorful to-go boxes. What is the dollar breakeven point she will need to earn to cover her costs in the first year? Round to the nearest whole number.

After three years in the cake shop business, Gloria has decided she can now afford to advertise. An advertising package would cost her $30,416 for one year. Assuming advertising is a fixed cost and her unit contribution is now $8.75, how many additional cakes would she need to sell to make the advertising package worthwhile? That is, how many additional cakes does she need to sell to pay for the advertising and breakeven. Round to the nearest whole number.

You own and manage a yard care business in which you charge $50 per visit to care for each yard (your revenue).  Your labor, fuel, and other variable costs are 30.5% of revenue, and you have $40,000 in fixed costs.  How many visits to care for yards must you perform in a year to break even?

Anna sells a certain pair of earrings at her store for $45.20 per pair. Her overhead expenses are $5.00 per pair and she makes 40.00% operating profit on selling price.,   Round to the nearest cent   a. What is her amount of markup per pair of earrings? b. How much does it cost her to purchase each pair of earrings?   Company A and Company B sell the same model camera for $110 and $135, respectively. During a sale, Company A offers a discount of 10% on the camera. What should Company B's rate of markdown be on the camera to match Company A's sale price?

Mary Smith is the owner and manager of a small bakery, “Mary’s Cookies”, which is known for its special gigantic almond-chocolate chip cookies. She has been offered a job by Cookie Monster, Inc., to come to work for them at $110,000 per year. Currently, she is producing her own cookies and she has revenues of $260,000 per year. Her costs are $10,000 for rent, $35,000 for ingredients, $5,000 for utilities, and $80,000 for wages, including $40,000 for Mary in concept of manager’s salary. She has $100,000 of her own money invested in the operation, which if she leaves, can be sold for $40,000 that she can invest at 8.2% per year. Using this information, calculate: Accounting profits = $ Economic profits = $ If instead, Mary pays herself no salary: Accounting profits = $ Economic profits = $

Hannah Ortega is considering expanding her business. She plans to hire a salesperson to cover trade shows. Because of compensation, travel expenses, and booth rental, fixed costs for a trade show are expected to be $10,780. The booth will be open 22 hours during the trade show. Ms. Ortega also plans to add a new product line, ProOffice, which will cost $180 per package. She will continue to sell the existing product, EZRecords, which costs $94 per package. Ms. Ortega believes that the salesperson will spend approximately 12 hours selling EZRecords and 10 hours marketing ProOffice. Required a. Determine the estimated total cost and cost per unit of each product, assuming that the salesperson is able to sell 78 units of EZRecords and 59 units of ProOffice. b. Determine the estimated total cost and cost per unit of each product, assuming that the salesperson is able to sell 205 units of EZRecords and 110 units of ProOffice. Note: For all requirements, round "Cost per unit" to 2 decimal…

You own a Brownie shop. You have 2 employees that you pay a salary of $1,000 each, every month. The machine to make them costs $100/ month to lease. You can make 100 Brownies with the machine using $20 of ingredients. Utilities (electric, heat etc.) and Rent for the shop is a total of $1,750 per month. There are no other costs. Brownies sell for $3 each. A: How many Brownies would you need to sell to break even in a month? B: Instead of just breaking even, if you make 3000 Brownies in a month - what is your Gross Margin and your Operating Profit for the month?

Teresa's taco truck currently sells 2,500 tacos per day, for $6 each. Teresa estimates that, for each $1 she Increases the price of a taco, she will sell 300 less tacos per day (fewer people will want to buy if the price Increases). 1. How much money does Teresa currently make (total) per day? 2. How much revenue would she make If she Increased the price of a taco to $7 and she sold 300 fewer tacos? 3. Find a function that glves the quantity sold in terms of the price. (Hint, find two points and then find the linear equation between them.) 4. Find a function that models Teresa's revenue per day in terms of the price of a taco. (Hint: Revenue=quantity times price.) 5. Find the taco price and total revenue that maximizes revenue per day from taco sales. Round your answer(s) to the nearest cent.

Mr. Ahmed works in a bakery which operates 6 days a week, 52 weeks a year. The bakery needs flour which is delivered to the bakery at 10 OMR each order. Each operational day, Mr. Ahmed needs 10 bags of four10 kg weight each bag Each bag costs OMR 12. The annual holding cost per bag is 15% of the purchase price of bag. If the shelf life of the flour bags is 2 weeks only, and Mr. Ahmed orders only accordingly to meet the demand for 2 weeks each order, then what will be the total variable cost per year ?