Break-Even Analysis: Jackson Electronics Makes Circuit Boards and Markets Them

question 6

Multiple Choice

Break-even analysis: Jackson Electronics makes circuit boards and markets them to electronic goods manufacturers. The firm has nonsalary fixed costs of $212,000 and salary costs of $134,250. Each circuit board is sold at a price of $111.50 and involves variable costs of $81.73 per unit. What is the break-even point for Jackson?

• A) 3,105
• B) 11,631
• C) 4,237
• D) 3,714

Distinguish between business ethics and marketing ethics.

Recognize the role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the marketing and operation of controversial or polluting industries.

Define and explain the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its importance in achieving the triple bottom line.

Identify stakeholders relevant to an ethical decision-making process in business and discuss their interests.

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Definitions:

Deductible

An expense that can be subtracted from gross income to reduce taxable income, thereby lowering the tax liability.

Trade Or Business

Engagements or activities conducted for the purpose of income or profit, characterized by continuity and regularity.

Mortgage Interest

The interest charged on a loan used to purchase a property, often tax-deductible for the borrower.

Depreciation

An accounting method that allocates the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.