M and M,Inc

question 62

Multiple Choice

M and M,Inc.produces a product that has a variable cost of $3.00 per unit.The company's fixed costs are $30,000.The product is sold for $5.00 per unit and the company desires to earn a target profit of $20,000.What is the amount of sales that will be necessary to earn the desired profit?

• A) $75,000
• B) $50,000
• C) $83,333
• D) $125,000

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Definitions:

Net Operating Income

The total revenue from operations minus the operating expenses, exclusive of taxes and interest, in a different phrasing.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Costs of manufacturing that vary directly with the level of production, such as utilities for the manufacturing plant.

Break-even Sales

The amount of revenue needed to cover all fixed and variable costs, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

Southern Division

A geographical or organizational subsection of a company that operates in the southern region.