At what sales level would the company break even


Problem: Kent Company prepared the following table detailing its operating percentages for last year:

Sales.................................... 100%
Cost of sales:
Variable............................     50%
Fixed.................................    10%    60%
Gross profit..........................  40%
Other operating expenses:
Variable............................     20%
Fixed.................................    15%    35%
Net operating income............   5%

Kent's sales totaled $2,000,000 last year. At what sales level would the company break even?

  • $1,900,000
  • $1,666,667
  • $1,250,000
  • $833,333

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