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(L. OBJ. 4) Impact on breakeven point if sale price, variable costs, and fixed costs cha...

(L. OBJ. 4) Impact on breakeven point if sale price, variable costs, and fixed costs change [15 min]

Country Road Driving School charges $230 per student to prepare and administer written and driving tests. Variable costs of $70 per student include trainers' wages, study materials, and gasoline. Annual fixed costs of $112,000 include the training facility and fleet of cars.

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1. For each of the following independent situations, calculate the contribution margin per unit and the breakeven point in units:

a. Breakeven point with no change in information

b. Decrease sales price to $200 per student

c. Decrease variable costs to $50 per student

d. Decrease fixed costs to $102,000

2. Compare the impact of changes in the sales price, variable costs, and fixed costs on the contribution margin per unit and the breakeven point in units.

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