Portmann Company, operating at full capacity, sold 1,000,000 units at a price of $188 per unit during the current year. Its income statement is as follows: Sales $188,000,000 Cost of goods sold (99,000,000) Gross profit $89,000,000 Expenses: Selling expenses $15,000,000 Administrative expenses 14,900,000 Total expenses (29,900,000) Operating income $59,100,000 The division of costs between variable and fixed is as follows: Variable Fixed Cost of goods sold 70% 30% Selling expenses 75% 25% Administrative expenses 50% 50% Management is considering a plant expansion program for the following year that will permit an increase of $11,280,000 in yearly sales. The expansion will increase fixed costs by $3,500,000 but will not affect the relationship between sales and variable costs. Required: 1. Determine the total variable costs and the total fixed costs for the current year. Total variable costs 88000000 Total fixed costs 51900000 Unit variable cost $88 Unit contribution margin $189 4. Compute the break-even sales (units) under the proposed program for the following year.fill in the blank 6 units

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Portmann Company, operating at full capacity, sold 1,000,000 units at a price of $188 per unit during the current year. Its income statement is as follows:

Sales		$188,000,000
Cost of goods sold		(99,000,000)
Gross profit		$89,000,000
Expenses:
Selling expenses	$15,000,000
Administrative expenses	14,900,000
Total expenses		(29,900,000)
Operating income		$59,100,000

The division of costs between variable and fixed is as follows:

	Variable	Fixed
Cost of goods sold	70%		30%
Selling expenses	75%		25%
Administrative expenses	50%		50%

Management is considering a plant expansion program for the following year that will permit an increase of $11,280,000 in yearly sales. The expansion will increase fixed costs by $3,500,000 but will not affect the relationship between sales and variable costs.

Required:

1. Determine the total variable costs and the total fixed costs for the current year.