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The Mugger sells three types of Marvel mugs, Captain America, Spiderman, and Superman. The following information is available: Captain America Spiderman Superman Total Sales Volume

The Mugger sells three types of Marvel mugs, Captain America, Spiderman, and Superman. The following information is available:

Captain America

Spiderman

Superman

Total

Sales Volume in units

150,000

50,000

100,000

300,000

Selling Price

$25

$18

$15

Variable cost per unit

20

8

7

Total fixed costs

$300,000

REQUIRED (show all supporting calculations):

  1. What is the breakeven point for The Mugger in units and dollars in total and for each mug?
  2. Assuming the same total sales volume of 300,000 mugs, would you recommend promoting the change in product mix to 1 to 3 to 2 of Captain America mugs, Spiderman mugs, and Superman mugs? Why? Recalculate the breakeven point in units and dollars in total and for each mug for this sales mix to support your analysis.
  3. An EXECUTIVE SUMMARY IS REQUIRED.

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