Webber, Inc

question 18

Essay

Webber, Inc. developed the following information for its product:
Instructions
Answer the following independent questions and show computations using the contribution margin technique to support your answers.
1. How many units must be sold to break even?
2. What is the total sales that must be generated for the company to earn a profit of $60,000?
3. If the company is presently selling 50,000 units, but plans to spend an additional $108,000 on an advertising program, how many additional units must the company sell to earn the same net income it is now making?
4. Using the original data in the problem, compute a new break-even point in units if the unit sales price is increased 20%, unit variable cost is increased by 10%, and total fixed costs are increased by $236,250.

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Definitions:

Best Interests

A standard considering the wellbeing and benefits of an individual, especially in legal and financial decisions affecting that person.

Fair Market Value

The price at which property would sell under usual market conditions, reflecting its value when both buyer and seller are reasonably knowledgeable and willing.

Self-dealing

Conduct by a fiduciary or a person in a position of trust that involves taking advantage of their position for personal gain at the expense of those to whom they owe a duty.

Agent

An individual or entity authorized to act on behalf of another person or entity, known as the principal, in transactions or legal matters.