Regina Enterprises, Ltd. has estimated the following costs for producing and selling 8,000 units of its product:
Question:
Regina Enterprises, Ltd. has estimated the following costs for producing and selling 8,000 units of its product:
Direct materials...............................................$32,000
Direct labour...................................................40,000
Variable overhead.............................................20,000
Fixed overhead...............................................$30,000
Variable selling and administrative expenses.............24,000
Fixed selling and administrative expenses.................33,000
Regina Enterprises' income tax rate is 30%.
Instructions
Answer the following questions:
(a) Given that the selling price of one unit is $35, how many units would Regina Enterprises have to sell in order to break even?
(b) At a selling price of $37.50 per unit, how many units would Regina Enterprises have to sell in order to produce a profit of $22,000 before taxes?
(c) If 7,500 units were produced and sold, what price would Regina Enterprises have to charge in order to produce a profit of $28,000 after taxes?
(d) If 9,000 units were produced and sold, what price would Regina Enterprises have to charge in order to produce a before-tax profit equal to 30% of sales?
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making
ISBN: 978-1118856994
4th Canadian edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, Ibrahim M. Aly