The following cost have been estimated based on sales of 30,000 units Direct materias P300,000 (100% variable) Direct Labor P250,000 (100% Variable) Overhead P250,000 (50% Variable) Selling and administrative P150,000 (30% Variable) 1. What selling price will result in a 40% contribution margin? 2. How much is the variable cost per unit?  3. How much is the contribution margin if the selling price is P100?

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The following cost have been estimated based on sales of 30,000 units

Direct materias P300,000 (100% variable)

Direct Labor P250,000 (100% Variable)

Overhead P250,000 (50% Variable)

Selling and administrative P150,000 (30% Variable)

1. What selling price will result in a 40% contribution margin?

2. How much is the variable cost per unit? 

3. How much is the contribution margin if the selling price is P100? 

 

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