The Atlantic Company Sells a Product with a Break-Even Point

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Essay

The Atlantic Company sells a product with a break-even point of 3,000 sales units. The variable cost is $60 per unit, and fixed costs are $270,000. Determine the (a) unit sales price, and (b) break-even points in sales units if the company desires a target profit of $36,000.

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Definitions:

Total Variable Costs (TVC)

TVC refer to the costs that vary directly with the level of output produced, including expenses such as materials and labor.

Marginal Cost

The cost of producing one additional unit of a product.

Average Total Cost (ATC)

The total cost of production divided by the quantity produced, representing the cost on average of producing one unit of output.

Total Variable Costs (TVC)

Total Variable Costs represent the overall expenses that vary directly with the level of production output, such as raw materials and labor hours.