The Peace Company has the following functional income statement for the prior month.
Sales ($50 * 100000 units)
Cost of goods sold
$5000000
Direct materials
$1200000
Direct labor
$950000
Variable factory
$600000
Fixed factory
$850000
$3600000
Gross profit
$140000
Selling and administrative expense
Variable
Fixed
Operating income
There were no beginning and ending inventories.
Required:
a. Calculate the contribution margin per unit.
b. Calculate the contribution margin ratio.
c. What is the break-even point in units?
d. What is the amount of sales in dollars needed to obtain a before-tax profit of $40000?