Acme Sales Has Two Store Locations

question 46

Multiple Choice

Acme Sales has two store locations.Store A has fixed costs of $125,000 per month and a variable cost ratio of 60%.Store B has fixed costs of $200,000 per month and a variable cost ratio of 30%.What is the break-even sales volume for Store B?

• A)$666,667.
• B)$325,000.
• C)$285,714.
• D)Cannot determine with the information given.

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Definitions:

Inventory

A company's merchandise, raw materials, and finished and unfinished products which have not yet been sold.

Current Asset

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed in the business within a year or within the operating cycle.

Operating Expenses

Expenses incurred through normal business operations, such as salaries, rent, utilities, and office supplies, which are not directly tied to the production of goods or services.

Sales Revenue

Sales Revenue is the income received by a company from its sales of goods or the provision of services, before any costs or expenses are deducted.