Griggs Company produces a single product with a current selling price of $170. Variable costs are $130 per unit, and fixed costs per month average $6,240. Management is considering increasing the selling price to a proposed $190 per unit. Assume that the variable cost per unit of the product and monthly fixed expenses will not change as a result of the proposed increase in selling price.
Hint: Treat each situation (current and proposed price) as separate potential scenarios when evaluating each question.
At the current selling price of $170 per unit, closest to what dollar volume of sales per month is necessary for Griggs to generate a monthly profit of $12,000? (Round the intermediate percentage to one decimal place.)
Multiple Choice
$51,063
$24,162
$77,617
$58,838
Contribution margin ratio = Contribution margin/Sales
= (170-130)/170 = 23.5%
Sales needed = (Fixed costs+target profit)/Contribution margin ratio
= (6240+12000)/23.5%
= 77,617
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