What is the company break even sales point


Problem:

A company had the following results for the past year:
   
    Units produced                       50,000
    Units sold                               55,000
    Direct materials                    $650,000
    Direct labor                          $500,000
    Variable overhead                 $400,000
    Fixed overhead                      $450,000
    Variable selling expenses        $110,000
    Fixed selling expenses             $150,000

There are no work in process inventories, and the beginning finished goods inventory was 10,000 units.  Normal activity is 50,000 units.  All costs were as budgeted; costs have not changed over the year.  The sales price averaged $60 per unit.

Questions to answer:

Q1. What is this company’s break even sales point (in units).?

Q2. What does this company’s absorption costing income statement look like?

Q3. What does this company’s variable costing income statement look like?

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