Smarty Inc. Ltd produces two different products with the following monthly data:     P1 P2 Total Selling price per unit $100 $12   Variable cost per unit $ 60 $ 3   Expected unit sales 21,000 14,000 35,000 Sales mix 60 percent 40 percent 100 percent Fixed costs     $750,000   Assume the sales mix remains the same at all levels of sales.   How many units of each product must be sold to earn a monthly profit of $100,000?  Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the month.   If the sales mix shifts more toward the P1 product than the P2 product, would the break-even point in units increase or decrease? Explain.

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Smarty Inc. Ltd produces two different products with the following monthly data:

 

 

P1

P2

Total

Selling price per unit

$100

$12

 

Variable cost per unit

$ 60

$ 3

 

Expected unit sales

21,000

14,000

35,000

Sales mix

60 percent

40 percent

100 percent

Fixed costs

 

 

$750,000

 

Assume the sales mix remains the same at all levels of sales.

 

  1. How many units of each product must be sold to earn a monthly profit of $100,000? 
  2. Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the month. 
  3.  If the sales mix shifts more toward the P1 product than the P2 product, would the break-even point in units increase or decrease? Explain. 
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