Total fixed costs 2. Determine (a) the unit variable cost and (b) the unit...

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Total fixed costs
2. Determine (a) the unit variable cost and (b) the unit contribution margin for the current year.
Unit variable cost
$
Unit contribution margin
$
3. Compute the break-even sales (units) for the current year.
units
4. Compute the break-even sales (units) under the proposed program for the following year. units
5. Determine the amount of sales (units) that would be necessary under the proposed program to realize the $2,901,600 of income from operations that was earned in the current year.
units
6. Determine the maximum income from operations possible with the expanded plant.
7. If the proposal is accepieu' and sales remain at the current level, what will the income or loss from operations be for the following year?
$
8. Based on the data given, would you recommend accepting the proposal?
a. In favor of the proposal because of the reduction in break-even point.
b. In favor of the proposal because of the possibility of incref income from operations.
c. In favor of the proposal because of the increase in break- point.
d. Reject the proposal because if future sales remain at the current level, the income from operations will increase.Break-Even Sales Under Present and Proposed Conditions
Darby Company, operating at full capacity, sold 148,400 units at a price of $54 per unit during the current year. Its income statement is as follows:
\table[[Sales,$8,013,600

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