Chapter 12, Problem 12.17E

Calculate the cost of goods sold

Given the solution and accounting question

Last year, Orion Systems had $420 million in sales and owned $300 million in fixed assets, which were utilized at 70% of capacity. By how much (in millions) can Orion's sales increase before it must increase its fixed assets? a) $160.00 b) $180.00 c) $200.00 d) $220.00 e) $240.00