The management of Lambda Corporation has received the following forecast for the next year. Capacity is a

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The management of Lambda Corporation has received the following forecast for the next year.
The management of Lambda Corporation has received the following forecast

Capacity is a sales volume of $800 000.
(a) Compute
(i) The contribution margin;
(ii) The contribution rate.
(b) Compute the break-even point
(i) In dollars;
(ii) As a percent of capacity.
(c) Determine the break-even volume in dollars if fixed costs are increased by $40 000, while variable costs are held to 40% of sales.

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Contemporary Business Mathematics with Canadian Applications

ISBN: 978-0133052312

10th edition

Authors: S. A. Hummelbrunner, Kelly Halliday, K. Suzanne Coombs

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