Blackmon Manufacturing Company makes a product that it sells for $50 per unit. The company incurs variable

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Blackmon Manufacturing Company makes a product that it sells for $50 per unit. The company incurs variable manufacturing costs of $14 per unit. Variable selling expenses are $6 per unit, annual fixed manufacturing costs are $189,000, and fixed selling and administrative costs are $141,000 per year.

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a. Determine the break-even point in units and dollars.

b. Confirm your results by preparing a contribution margin income statement for the breakeven sales volume.


Contribution Margin
Contribution margin is an important element of cost volume profit analysis that managers carry out to assess the maximum number of units that are required to be at the breakeven point. Contribution margin is the profit before fixed cost and taxes...
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Survey of Accounting

ISBN: 978-0073379555

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Authors: Edmonds, old, Mcnair, Tsay

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