Compute the break-even point|Business

Compute the break-even point|Business

Management is considering the following independent alternatives for 2018.

1. Increase unit selling price 24% with no change in costs, expenses, and sales volume.
2. Change the compensation of salespersons from fixed annual salaries totaling $166,650 to total salaries of $66,660 plus a 6% commission on sales.

(a) Compute the break-even point in dollars for 2017. (Round final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,225.)

Break-even point
$

(b) Compute the contribution margin under each of the alternative courses of action. (Round final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,225.)

Contribution margin for alternative 1

%

Contribution margin for alternative 2

%

Compute the break-even point in dollars under each of the alternative courses of action. (Round selling price per unit to 2 decimal places, e.g. 5.25 and other calculations to 0 decimal places, e.g. 20% and also final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,225.)

Break-even point for alternative 1
$

Break-even point for alternative 2
$

Which course of action do you recommend?

 

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