| Student Answer: | | $25 per unit profit if the units are completed | | | | $125 per unit if the units are completed | | | | $65 per unit loss if the units are completed | | | | $150 per unit loss if the units are completed | | | |
What are transferred-in costs? Which departments will never have transferred-in costs? Computer Boutique sells computer equipment and home office furniture. Currently, the furniture product line takes up approximately 50% of the company’s retail floor space. The president of Computer Boutique is trying to decide whether the company should continue offering furniture or just concentrate on computer equipment. If furniture is dropped, salaries and other direct fixed costs can be avoided. In addition, sales of computer equipment can increase by 13%. Allocated fixed costs are assigned based on relative sales? The following monthly data are available for RedEx, which produces only one product that it sells for $84 each. Its unit variable costs are $28 and its total fixed expenses are $64,960. Sales during April totaled 1,600 units. (a) How much is the breakeven point in sales dollars for RedEx? (b) How many units must RedEx sell in order to earn a profit of $24,640? (c) A new employee suggests that RedEx sponsor a company softball team as a form of advertising. The cost to sponsor the team is $1,792. How many more units must be sold to cover this cost? |