FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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XYZ Ltd. produces two products, with the following data:
Product X: Selling price Sh. 300, Variable cost Sh. 180
Product Y: Selling price Sh. 450, Variable cost Sh. 250
Fixed costs: Sh. 2,000,000. Sales mix: 70% Product X, 30% Product Y.
(i) Calculate the break - even point in both units and sales value. (5 marks)
(ii) Assess the strategic risks of relying heavily on Product X, given its lower contribution margin. (2 marks)
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Transcribed Image Text:XYZ Ltd. produces two products, with the following data: Product X: Selling price Sh. 300, Variable cost Sh. 180 Product Y: Selling price Sh. 450, Variable cost Sh. 250 Fixed costs: Sh. 2,000,000. Sales mix: 70% Product X, 30% Product Y. (i) Calculate the break - even point in both units and sales value. (5 marks) (ii) Assess the strategic risks of relying heavily on Product X, given its lower contribution margin. (2 marks)
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