{"id":93205,"date":"2018-02-08T21:17:09","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T21:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essay-pool.com\/breakeven-analysis-and-planning-future-sales\/"},"modified":"2017-10-13T09:02:01","modified_gmt":"2017-10-13T09:02:01","slug":"breakeven-analysis-and-planning-future-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/breakeven-analysis-and-planning-future-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakeven Analysis and Planning Future Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Breakeven Analysis and Planning Future Sales Write Company has a maximum capacity of 200,000 units per year. Variable manufacturing costs are $12 per unit. Fixedoverhead is $600,000 per year. Variable selling and administrative costs are $5 per unit, and fixed selling and administrative costs are $300,000 per year. The current<br \/>\nsales price is $23 per unit. Required What is the breakeven point in (a) sales units and (b) sales dollars  How many units must Write Company sell to earn a profit of<br \/>\n$240,000 per year  A strike at one of the company\u2019s major suppliers has caused a shortage of materials, so the current year\u2019s production and sales are limited to<br \/>\n160,000 units. To partially offset the effect of the reduced sales on profit, management is planning to reduce fixed costs to $841,000. Variable cost per unit is the<br \/>\nsame as last year. The company has already sold 30,000 units at the regular selling price of $23 per unit. What amount of fixed costs was covered by the total<br \/>\ncontribution margin of the first 30,000 units sold  What contribution margin per unit will be needed on the remaining 130,000 units to cover the remaining fixed costs<br \/>\nand to earn a profit of $210,000 this year <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breakeven Analysis and Planning Future Sales Write Company has a maximum capacity of 200,000 units per year. Variable manufacturing costs are $12 per unit. Fixedoverhead is $600,000 per year. Variable selling and administrative costs are $5 per unit, and fixed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/breakeven-analysis-and-planning-future-sales\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}