Eastside Aquarium, Inc., manufactures and sells aquariums, water pumps, and air filters. The sales mix is 1:2:2

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Eastside Aquarium, Inc., manufactures and sells aquariums, water pumps, and air filters. The sales mix is 1:2:2 (i.e., for every one aquarium sold, two water pumps and two air filters are sold). Using the contribution margin approach, find the breakeven point in units for each product. The company’s fixed costs are $52,000. Other information follows.



Selling Price per Unit $60 20 Variable Costs per Unit Aquariums Water pumps Air filters $25 12 3 10


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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Principles of Accounting

ISBN: 978-1133626985

12th edition

Authors: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers and Susan V. Crosson

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