Company A raises the price of its Widget product from $100 to $110. As a result of the price increase, the demand for this Widget product drops from 90,000 units sold per year to 75,000 units sold per year. Management, therefore, has determined that the product has a…. : High Elasticity of Demand Low Elasticity of Demand

Company A raises the price of its Widget product from $100 to $110. As a result of the price increase, the demand for this Widget product drops from 90,000 units sold per year to 75,000 units sold per year. Management, therefore, has determined that the product has a…. : High Elasticity of Demand Low Elasticity of Demand

Essentials Of Investments

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ABC Company' management believes that every 9% increase in the selling price of one of the company's products results in a 10% decrease in the products total unit sales.The variable production cost of this product is 12.60 per unit and the variable selling and administrative cost is 4.90 per unit. The product's profit- maximizing price according to the formula in the text is closest to: a. 104.20 b. 19.11 c. 20.83 d. 96.12
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1-Due to an increase in labor rates, the company estimates that variable expenses will increase by $3 per ball next year. If this change takes place and the selling price per ball remains constant at $25, what will be the new CM ratio and break-even point in balls? 2. Refer to the data in (2) above. If the expected change in variable expenses takes place, how many balls will have to be sold next year to earn the same net operating income, $90,000, as last year? 3. Refer again to the data in (2) above. The president feels that the company must raise the selling price of its basketballs. If Northwood Company wants to maintain the same CM ratio as last year, what selling price per ball must it charge next year to cover the increased labor costs?
Problem A. The C Division of White Company sell its product for P30 per unit. Variable cost per unit are: manufacturing, P12; and selling and administrative, P2. Fixed cost are: P200,000 manufacturing overhead, and P50,000 selling administrative. There was no beginning inventory in 2007. Expected sale for next year is 40,000 units. Ryan Santos, the manger of the C Division, is under pressure to improve the performance of the division. As he plans for next year, he decided to produce 40,000 units. 1. What would the manufacturing cost per unit be under absorption costing? 2. What would the manufacturing cost per unit be under variable costing? 3. What would the net income be under absorption costing? 4. What would the net income be under variable costing?
XYZ Company is facing changes in its cost structure so that fixed costs will decrease from $600,000 to $500,000, but variable costs will increase from $12 per unit to $14 per unit. If it were to implement these changes at its current production level of 50,000 units (with no change to selling price), profit would not change. What would happen to the company's profit if the changes were implemented, and production decreased to 45,000 units? O a. It will stay the same. O b. It will decrease. O c. none of the given answers O d. It will increase.
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If total fixed cost of company increases from $250,000 to $300,000, variable cost remainsunchanged at $2 per unit, and selling price increases from $10 to $11.50. How the above changes will affect break-even point in units? A)The break-even point in units will decrease. B)None of the other. C)The break-even point in units will increase. D)The break-even point in units will remain same.
A company has three product lines, one of which reflects the following results: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses Net loss O decrease by $4000. O increase by $4000 decrease by $82000 $181000 99000 O increase by $48000 82000 130000 If this product line is eliminated, 60% of the fixed expenses can be eliminated and the other 40% will be allocated to other product lines. If management decides to eliminate this product line, the company's net income will $ (48000)
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