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PROBLEM 1<\/p>

Barter Company manufactures three products: Alpha, Beta, and Charlie. The selling price, variable costs, and contribution margin for<\/p>

one unit of each product follow:<\/p>

Alpha Beta Charlie<\/p>

Selling price P180 P270 P240<\/p>

Less variable expenses<\/p>

Direct materials 24 72 32<\/p>

Other variable expenses 102 90 148<\/p>

Total variable expenses 126 162 180<\/p>

Contribution margin P 54 P108 P 60<\/p>

Contribution margin ratio 30% 40% 25%<\/p>

Product demand in units 1,000 800 600<\/p>

Sales mix 2 1 1<\/p>

The same raw material is used in all three products. Barter Company has only 5,000 pounds of material on hand and will not be able<\/p>

to obtain any more material for several weeks due to a strike in its supplier's plant. Management is trying to decide which product(s)<\/p>

to concentrate on next week in filling its backlog of orders. The material costs P8 per pound.<\/p>

1. Compute the amount of materials each product used.<\/p>

2. How many units of Charlie should be produced?<\/p>

3. What is the breakeven point in peso if total fixed costs amount to P345,000?<\/p>

4. How many materials should Barter acquire to breakeven??<\/span><\/strong><\/p>

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