Company per unit contribution margin


Question: The information that follows was obtained from the account records of Gladstone Mfg. during a period when the company sold 100.000 units.

Sales               $8,800.000
Variable Costs    2,400,000
Fixed Costs        6,016,000

Required:

A. Compute the company's per unit contribution margin and break even point.

B. How many units must Gladstone sell to produce a target net profit of $550,400?

C. Assume that Gladstone was able to reduce the variable cost per unit by $4. What selling price would management charge if it desired to maintain the current break even point?

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