FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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The Valdez Mug Company manufactures plastic mugs that sell to wholesalers for P4.00
each. Variable and fixed costs are as follows:
Valdez Mug produced and sold 10,000 cups during April 2019. There were no beginning or ending inventories.
Required:
a. Determine Valdez Mug's monthly break-even point in units.
b. If monthly sales increase by 500 cups, what will be the change in monthly profits?
c. If Valdez Mug is now subject to an income tax of 40 percent, what dollar sales volume is required to earn a monthly after-tax net income of P12,000?
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