Honey-dukes Trent Shop is considering the desirability of producing a new chocolate candy called Pleasure Bombs. Before
Question:
Honey-dukes Trent Shop is considering the desirability of producing a new chocolate candy called Pleasure Bombs. Before purchasing the new equipment required to manufacture Pleasure Bombs, Neville long, the shop?s proprietor performed the following analysis:
Because the expected annual sales volume is 160,000 units, long decided to undertake the production of Pleasure Bombs. This required and immediate investment of $87,000 in equipment that has a life of four year and no salvage value. After four years, the production of Pleasure Bombs will be discontinued.
Required
a. Evaluate the analysis performed by long.
b. If Honey-dukes Treat Shop has a time value of money of 8 percent, should it make the investment with projected annual sales of 160,000 units?
c. Considering the time value of money, what annual unit sales volume is required to break even?
Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-0078025549
3rd edition
Authors: J. David Spiceland, Wayne Thomas, Don Herrmann