Question: 35. A. Flying Cloud Co. has the following operating data for its manufacturing operations: Unit selling price $235 Unit variable cost $117 Total fixed costs

35. A.

  1. Flying Cloud Co. has the following operating data for its manufacturing operations:

    Unit selling price $235
    Unit variable cost $117
    Total fixed costs $754,000

    The company has decided to increase the wages of hourly workers which will increase the unit variable cost by 10%. Increases in the salaries of factory supervisors and property taxes for the factory will increase fixed costs by 4%. If sales prices are held constant, the next break-even point for Flying Cloud Co. will be

    a. decreased by 987 units

    b. increased by 1,184 units

    c. increased by 790 units

    d. increased by 987 units

35. B.

  1. Production and sales estimates for May for the Cardinal Co. are as follows:

    Estimated inventory (units), May 1 18,300
    Desired inventory (units), May 31 20,000
    Expected sales volume (units):
    Area W 6,100
    Area X 10,000
    Area Y 7,500
    Unit sales price $13.00

    The number of units expected to be sold in May is

    a. 21,240

    b. 23,600

    c. 28,320

    d. 13,600

35. C.

  1. Reynold's Grocery has fixed costs of $346,000, the unit selling price is $25, and the unit variable costs are $20. What is the break-even sales (units) if the variable costs are decreased by $5?

    a. 17,300 units

    b. 23,067 units

    c. 69,200 units

    d. 34,600 units

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