A Product Has a Contribution Margin Per Unit of $17

question 202

Essay

A product has a contribution margin per unit of $17 and sells at $25 per unit. If the break-even point is 82,000 units, calculate (a) the variable costs per unit and (b) the total fixed costs.

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