Flying Cloud Co

question 278

Multiple Choice

Flying Cloud Co.has the following operating data for its manufacturing operations: ​
The company has decided to increase the wages of hourly workers which will increase the unit variable cost by 10%.Increases in the salaries of factory supervisors and property taxes for the factory will increase fixed costs by 4%.If sales prices are held constant,the next break-even point for Flying Cloud Co.will be

• A) increased by 640 units
• B) increased by 400 units
• C) decreased by 640 units
• D) increased by 800 units

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