Exhibit 13-1 Xavier Company Reported the Following Income Statement and Balance Sheet

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Multiple Choice

Exhibit 13-1
Xavier Company reported the following income statement and balance sheet amounts on December 31,2013.
Inventory and prepaid expenses account for $50,000 of the 2013 current assets.
Average inventory for 2013 is $36,000.
Average net accounts receivable for 2013 is $62,000.
Average one-day sales are $5,900.
There are 12,000 shares of common stock outstanding at the end of 2013.
The market price per share of common stock is $27 at the end of 2013.
The EPS for 2013 is equal to $1.50 per share.
-Refer to Exhibit 13-1.What is the market capitalization at the end of 2013?

• A)$654,000
• B)$324,000
• C)$18,000
• D)$930,000
• E)None of the answer choices is correct.

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Comprehend how fixed and variable costs influence the cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis.

Understand the calculation and significance of the margin of safety for business decision-making.

Calculate target income and the impact of changes in sales volume on profitability.

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