Selasih Company manufactures aluminium containers for restaurants. The owner of Selasih, Puan Atiqah,believes that an aggressive campaign is needed next year due to the Malaysian local market's uncertainconditions. Presented below is the data for the current year 2021, for use in next year's campaign.COST SCHEDULEVariable Costs per BoxFixed Costs per Month(RM)(RM)Manufacturing overheadSelling and AdministrativeManufacturing:25,000110,000135,000Direct materials4Direct labour per unitManufacturingTotal8Totalverhead15Puan Atiqah has set the sales target for the year 2022 at a level of RM550,000 (22,000 units of containers),or ten percent more than the sales in the year 2021. The selling price of the container is RM25 each, for bothyears.Required:"Break-even analysis is of limited use to management because a company cannot survive by just breakingeven." Do you agree with the statement? Explain.

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Selasih Company manufactures aluminium containers for restaurants. The owner of Selasih, Puan Atiqah, believes that an aggressive campaign is needed next year due to the Malaysian local market's uncertain conditions. Presented below is the data for the current year 2021, for use in next year's campaign. COST SCHEDULE Variable Costs per Box Fixed Costs per Month (RM) (RM) 25,000 110,000 135,000 Manufacturing: Direct materials Manufacturing overhead Selling and Administrative 4 Direct labour per unit Manufacturing overhead 8 Total Total 15 Puan Atiqah has set the sales target for the year 2022 at a level of RM550,000 (22,000 units of containers), or ten percent more than the sales in the year 2021. The selling price of the container is RM25 each, for both years. Required: "Break-even analysis is of limited use to management because a company cannot survive by just breaking even." Do you agree with the statement? Explain.

Selasih Company manufactures aluminium containers for restaurants. The owner of Selasih, Puan Atiqah, believes that an aggressive campaign is needed next year due to the Malaysian local market's uncertain conditions. Presented below is the data for the current year 2021, for use in next year's campaign. COST SCHEDULE Variable Costs per Box Fixed Costs per Month (RM) (RM) 25,000 110,000 135,000 Manufacturing: Direct materials Manufacturing overhead Selling and Administrative 4 Direct labour per unit Manufacturing overhead 8 Total Total 15 Puan Atiqah has set the sales target for the year 2022 at a level of RM550,000 (22,000 units of containers), or ten percent more than the sales in the year 2021. The selling price of the container is RM25 each, for both years. Required: "Break-even analysis is of limited use to management because a company cannot survive by just breaking even." Do you agree with the statement? Explain.

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