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ISBN: 9781260998993

Author: LANEN

Publisher: MCG

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Chapter 3, Problem 64P

Extensions of the CVP Model—Multiple Products

Sundial, Inc., produces two models of sunglasses: AU and NZ. The sunglasses have the following characteristics:

Chapter 3, Problem 64P, Extensions of the CVP ModelMultiple Products Sundial, Inc., produces two models of sunglasses: AU

The total fixed costs per year for the company are $2,208,000.

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a. What is the anticipated level of profits for the expected sales volumes?
b. Assuming that the product mix is the same at the break-even point, compute the breakeven point.
c. If the product sales mix were to change to four pairs of AU sunglasses for each pair of NZ sunglasses, what would be the new break-even volume for Sundial, Inc.?

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