Lawrence Sells Lockers Like Those Found in Airports, Bus Stations

question 138

Essay

Lawrence sells lockers like those found in airports, bus stations, exercise centers, and schools. His fixed selling costs are $65,000 annually. His annual sales are $390,000 and the annual cost of the lockers he sells equals $255,000. Calculate his gross profit in percentage and his break-even point.

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Definitions:

Seal

A device or substance used to close or secure an object or document, often signifying authenticity, confidentiality, or approval.

Subsequent Agreement

An agreement made after a written agreement that alters or cancels the written agreement.

Verbal Agreement

An oral contract that is formed through spoken communication rather than in writing, though its legal enforceability varies by jurisdiction.

Guarantee

A collateral promise (in writing) to answer for the debt of another (the principal debtor) if the debtor should default in payment.