Hamlet House makes portable garden sheds that sell for $1,800 each. The tax rate for the company is 35 percent. Costs are as follows:   Per Unit Total Direct material $800   Direct labor 90   Variable production overhead 60   Variable selling and administrative cost 50   Fixed production overhead   $280,000 Fixed selling and administrative   84,000 a. If Hamlet House wants to earn an after-tax profit of $254,800, how many garden sheds must be sold? Answer    garden sheds b. How many garden sheds must be sold to yield an after-tax profit of 8 percent of revenue? Note: Do not round until your final answer. Note: Round your final answer up to the nearest whole unit (for example, round 5.1 to 6 units). Answer    garden sheds c. How much revenue is generated from selling units calculated in part (b)? $Answer

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Hamlet House makes portable garden sheds that sell for $1,800 each. The tax rate for the company is 35 percent. Costs are as follows:

  Per Unit Total
Direct material $800  
Direct labor 90  
Variable production overhead 60  
Variable selling and administrative cost 50  
Fixed production overhead   $280,000
Fixed selling and administrative   84,000

a. If Hamlet House wants to earn an after-tax profit of $254,800, how many garden sheds must be sold? Answer

 

 garden sheds
b. How many garden sheds must be sold to yield an after-tax profit of 8 percent of revenue?
Note: Do not round until your final answer.
Note: Round your final answer up to the nearest whole unit (for example, round 5.1 to 6 units).
Answer

 

 garden sheds
c. How much revenue is generated from selling units calculated in part (b)? $Answer

 
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