The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]   The Fashion Shoe Company operates a chain of women’s shoe shops that carry many styles of shoes that are all sold at the same price. Sales personnel in the shops are paid a sales commission on each pair of shoes sold plus a small base salary.   The following data pertains to Shop 48 and is typical of the company’s many outlets:     Per Pair of Shoes Selling price $ 25.00 Variable expenses:   Invoice cost $ 11.50 Sales commission 3.50 Total variable expenses $ 15.00   Annual Fixed expenses:   Advertising $ 32,000 Rent 17,000 Salaries 110,000 Total fixed expenses $ 159,000     Required: 1. What is Shop 48's annual break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)     Break-even point in unit sales   pairs Break-even point in dollar sales

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The Fashion Shoe Company operates a chain of women’s shoe shops that carry many styles of shoes that are all sold at the same price. Sales personnel in the shops are paid a sales commission on each pair of shoes sold plus a small base salary.

 

The following data pertains to Shop 48 and is typical of the company’s many outlets:

 

  Per Pair of Shoes
Selling price $ 25.00
Variable expenses:  
Invoice cost $ 11.50
Sales commission 3.50
Total variable expenses $ 15.00
  Annual
Fixed expenses:  
Advertising $ 32,000
Rent 17,000
Salaries 110,000
Total fixed expenses $ 159,000

 

 

Required:

1. What is Shop 48's annual break-even point in unit sales and dollar sales? (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

 
 
Break-even point in unit sales   pairs
Break-even point in dollar sales  
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