A Company Requires $600,000 in Sales to Meet Its Target

question 56

Multiple Choice

A company requires $600,000 in sales to meet its target net income after tax.Its contribution margin is 40%, and fixed costs are $80,000.How much is the target net income, given that its after-tax rate is 70%?

• A)$400,000
• B)$160,000
• C)$48,000
• D)$112,000

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Definitions:

MRP

Material Requirements Planning, a system for planning production and inventory control, ensuring materials and products are available for production and delivery.

Time Period

Refers to a specific duration or interval in which certain events or processes take place.

Net Requirements

The actual amount of materials or resources needed for production, calculated after considering the on-hand inventory and pending orders, to meet the production schedule.