A company has the following costs for the first quarter of 2021

Cost Item Shs.

Employee salaries. 17,000

Rent. 11,000

Insurance. 2,000

Depreciation on equipment. 6,000

Variable costs: Labour 24,000

: Materials 14,000

: Direct Expenses 2,000

: Overheads 2,000

Additional information:

The selling price per unit is Shs. 10.

The above variable costs relate to activity level of Shs. 60,000 sales.

All other costs except those indicated as variable are fixed.

The budgeted sales for the year are Shs. 200,000

Required:

i)Calculate the break-even point in units and in shillings.