A company manufactures a single product, C. Unit cost and selling price information for product C is as follows:

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Direct material and labour Variable overhead Fixed overhead Profit Selling price per unit 13 M M 3 20 4121 8 28 Budgeted output and sales of Product C amount to 6,000 units per month. Required Calculate the following: (a) The monthly breakeven point, in units (b) The monthly margin of safety (c) The monthly profit The company is now facing fierce competition for Product C. It has become necessary to reduce the selling price by 3 per unit and improve the product packaging. The direct material cost will increase by 1 per unit. (d) Calculate the revised monthly breakeven point in units and the number of units which must now be sold each month in order to achieve the original budgeted monthly profit.