Calculate break even in pounds if the sales price increases


ABC is a company that manufactures a type of docking station for a laptop. You will analyse its income statement for the 2014 fiscal year (shown below).

Sales

£2,400,000

Variable cost of goods sold

1,680,000

Variable sales commissions

120,000

Contribution margin

600,000

Selling expense

105,000

Sales commissions expense

48,000

Administrative expense

212,000

Net income

235,000

Variable costs per unit are £6.

Required: (Round all answers to 2 decimal places and show ration calculation used. Display in table format)

  • Calculate break even in pounds.
  • Calculate break even in units.
  • Calculate break even in pounds if the sales price increases by 10% and fixed costs increase by £12,000.
  • Calculate break even in pounds if total sales increase by 10% and fixed costs increase by 10%.
  • Calculate sales (in pounds) to achieve £600,000 after tax (tax rate is 40%).

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