Flaherty Ltd sells two types of shoes, mens shoes and womens shoes. During the financial year ended
Question:
Flaherty Ltd sells two types of shoes, men’s shoes and women’s shoes. During the financial year ended 30 June 2016, fixed costs were $460 800 and sales were in the ratio of three units (pairs) of men’s shoes to one unit (pair) of women’s shoes. Men’s shoes sell for $180 per pair, and the variable costs are $116 per pair. Women’s shoes sell for $300 per pair, and the variable costs are $204 per pair.
Required
A. Calculate the break-even point in total units and the number of units of each type of shoe that must be sold at the break-even point.
B. How many units of men’s shoes and how many pairs of women’s shoes must the firm sell to achieve a profit of $57600?
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Accounting
ISBN: 978-1118608227
9th edition
Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett