[Question 1] Braham Ltd manufactures a computer stand. It has fixed costs of $500,000 and each stand sells for $120, with a variable cost of $70 per unit. The factory has a maximum capacity of 20,000 units and it anticipates selling 15,000 units each period. Construct the break-even chart for the business, showing the break-even point, and the margin of safety.

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Braham Ltd manufactures a computer stand. It has fixed costs of $500,000 and each stand sells
for $120, with a variable cost of $70 per unit. The factory has a maximum capacity of 20,000
units and it anticipates selling 15,000 units each period. Construct the break-even chart for the
business, showing the break-even point, and the margin of safety.
Transcribed Image Text:[Question 1] Braham Ltd manufactures a computer stand. It has fixed costs of $500,000 and each stand sells for $120, with a variable cost of $70 per unit. The factory has a maximum capacity of 20,000 units and it anticipates selling 15,000 units each period. Construct the break-even chart for the business, showing the break-even point, and the margin of safety.
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