The Galena Barber Shop employs four barbers. One barber, who also serves as the manager, is paid

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The Galena Barber Shop employs four barbers. One barber, who also serves as the manager, is paid a salary of \(\$ 3,200\) per month. The other barbers are paid \(\$ 1,400\) per month. In addition, each barber is paid a commission of \(\$ 3\) per haircut. Other monthly costs are: store rent \(\$ 700\) plus 60 cents per haircut, depreciation on equipment \(\$ 500\), barber supplies 40 cents per haircut, utilities \(\$ 300\), and advertising \(\$ 100\). The price of a haircut is \(\$ 10\).

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(a) Determine the variable cost per haircut and the total monthly fixed costs.

(b) Compute the break-even point in units and dollars.

(c) Prepare a CVP graph, assuming a maximum of 1,800 haircuts in a month. Use increments of 300 haircuts on the horizontal axis and \(\$ 3,000\) increments on the vertical axis.

(d) Determine the net income, assuming 1,700 haircuts are given in a month.

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