Head-First Company plans to sell 4,400 bicycle helmets at $84 each in the coming year. Unit variable cost is $45 (includes direct materials, direct labor, variable factory overhead, and variable selling expense). Total fixed cost equals $60,450 (includes fixed factory overhead and fixed selling and administrative expense).

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Calculate the break-even number of helmets.

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Check your answer by preparing a contribution margin income statement based on the break-even units.

1. Calculate the break-even number of helmets.

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2. Check your answer by preparing a contribution margin income statement based on the break-even units. Refer to the list of Amount Descriptions for the exact wording of text items within your income statement. If there is an operating loss, enter the amount as a negative number using a minus sign.

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Contribution Margin Income Statement

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