Principles of Cost Accounting
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ISBN: 9781305692862
Author: Edward J. Vanderbeck; Maria R. Mitchell
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 10, Problem 8E
The sales price per unit is $13 for the Voyageur Company’s only product. The variable cost per unit is $5. In 2016, the company sold 80,000 units, which was 10,000 units above the break-even point.
Compute the following:
- 1. Total fixed expenses. (Hint: First compute the contribution margin per unit.)
- 2. Total variable expense at the break-even volume.
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