Elegant Books produces and sells two book products: an encyclopedia set and a dictionary set. The company
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Elegant Books produces and sells two book products: an encyclopedia set and a dictionary set. The company sells these book sets in a ratio of three encyclopedia sets to five dictionary sets. Selling prices for the encyclopedia and dictionary sets are, respectively, $1,200 and $240; respective variable costs are $480 and $160. The company's fixed costs are $1,800,000 per year. Compute the volume of sales of each type of book set needed to
a. Break even.
b. Earn $800,000 of income before tax.
c. Earn $800,000 of income after tax, assuming a 30 percent tax rate.
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ISBN: 978-0324026450
4th edition
Authors: Barfield Jesse, Raiborn Cecily, Kinney Michael
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