Calculate the break-even point in units and sales dollars

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Question - Carla Vista Manufacturing Ltd. has provided you with the following CVP income statement:

Sales (5,200 units)

$1,040,000

$200 per unit

Variable costs

686,400

132 per unit

Contribution margin

353,600

$68 per unit

Fixed costs

290,360

 

Operating income

$63,240

 

Management is considering the following course of action to increase operating income: reduce the selling price by 20%, with no changes to unit variable costs or fixed costs. Management feels that this change will increase unit sales by 30%.

Required -

Calculate the break-even point in units and sales dollars with no change in sales.

Calculate the break-even point in units and sales dollars with the proposed change in sales price.

Should management go forward with the reduction in sales price?

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