The Franklin Co

question 123

Multiple Choice

The Franklin Co. is analyzing a proposed project. The company expects to sell 3,500 units, give or take 15 percent. The expected variable cost per unit is $6 and the expected fixed costs are
$15,500. Cost estimates are considered accurate within a plus or minus 5 percent range. The
Depreciation expense is $6,000. The sales price is estimated at $21 a unit, give or take 3 percent.
The company bases their sensitivity analysis on the base case scenario
What is the amount of the fixed cost per unit under the best case scenario?

• A) $3.47
• B) $3.66
• C) $3.85
• D) $4.21
• E) $4.43

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