Bobby Co. sells two products, X and Y. Last year, Bobby sold 18,000 units of X's and 12,000 units of Y's. The unit selling price, variable cost per unit, and contribution margin per unit for the company’s two products are provided below.
Product |
Selling Price |
Variable Cost per unit |
Contribution Margin per unit |
X |
$180 |
$100 |
$80 |
Y |
$100 |
$60 |
$40 |
Assuming that last year’s fixed costs totaled $160,000. What was Bobby Co's break-even point in units of enterprise product "E"?
2,500 units |
|
2,000 units |
|
6,000 units |
|
2,857 units |
Ans 2500 units
PRODUCT | UNIT SALES PRICE (A) | UNIT VARIABLE COST (B) | CONTRIBUTION C = (A-B) | % OF SALES (W/N) | COMBINED CONTRIBUTION = (C )* % OF SALES | |
X | 180 | 100 | 80 | 60.00% | 48.000 | |
Y | 100 | 60 | 40 | 40.00% | 16.000 | |
64.000 | ||||||
BREAK-EVEN POINT | FIXED COST / COMBINED CONTRIBUTION PER UNIT | |||||
160000 / 64 | ||||||
2500 | UNITS | |||||
SALES RATIO | ||||||
% OF SALES | ||||||
X | 18000 | 60.00% | ||||
Y | 12000 | 40.00% | ||||
30000 | 100.00% |
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