Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making
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ISBN: 9781337115773
Author: Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 43E
1.
To determine
Compute the sales mix of DVDs and equipment sets.
2.
To determine
Calculate break-even quantity of each product.
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Refer to the information for Cherry Blossom Products on the previous page. Suppose that in the coming year, the company plans to produce an extra-thick yoga mat for sale to health clubs. The company estimates that 9,000 mats can be sold at a price of $15 and a variable cost per unit of $9. Total fixed cost must be increased by $28,980 (making total fixed cost $113,900). Assume that anticipated sales of the other products, as well as their prices and variable costs, remain the same.
Required:1. What is the sales mix of DVDs, equipment sets, and yoga mats?2. Compute the break-even quantity of each product.3. Prepare an…
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Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making
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