Sales revenue (1000 units) $20,000 Fixed costs $29,000 Contribution margin ration 60%, what is the variable cost per unit?
Sales revenue (1000 units) $20,000 Fixed costs $29,000 Contribution margin ration 60%, what is the variable cost per unit?
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Sales revenue (1000 units) $20,000
Fixed costs $29,000
Contribution margin ration 60%, what is the variable cost per unit?
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The contribution margin is calculated as difference between sales and variable costs. The break even sales are calculated as fixed cost divided by contribution margin ratio.
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