Country Road Driving School charges ($230) per student to prepare and administer written and driving tests. Variable
Question:
Country Road Driving School charges \($230\) per student to prepare and administer written and driving tests. Variable costs of \($70\) per student include trainers’ wages, study materials, and gasoline. Annual fixed costs of \($112,000\) include the training facility and fleet of cars.
Requirements
1. For each of the following independent situations, calculate the contribution margin per unit and the breakeven point in units:
a. Breakeven point with no change in information
b. Decrease sales price to \($200\) per student
c. Decrease variable costs to \($50\) per student
d. Decrease fixed costs to \($102,000\)
2. Compare the impact of changes in the sales price, variable costs, and fixed costs on the contribution margin per unit and the breakeven point in units.
Step by Step Answer:
Financial And Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 9780135080191
2nd Edition
Authors: Charles T Horngren, Jr Walter T Harrison