Hamernik, Inc., produces and sells a single product whose selling price is $240.00 per unit and whose variable expense is $72.00 per unit. The company's fixed expense is $372,960 per month. Required:Determine the monthly break-even in either unit or total dollar sales.

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 Per UnitPercent of Sales
Selling price per unit$240.00  100%
Variable expense per unit 72.00  30%
Contribution margin per unit and contribution margin ratio$168.00  70%
 

Unit sales to break even = Fixed expenses ÷ Unit CM = $372,960 ÷ $168 per unit = 2,220 units

Dollar sales to break even = Fixed expenses ÷ CM ratio = $372,960 ÷ 0.70 = $532,800

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