WonderFood is a multi-product company that makes three types of cereal. Following table shows the sales price, variable cost per unit and units sold of each product:   Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Variable Cost per Unit $5 $7.50 $9 Price per Unit $10 $13 $15 Unit Sold 2000 1500 1300  If the company has fixed costs of $100, 000 per annum, calculate the breakeven distribution of products.

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  1. WonderFood is a multi-product company that makes three types of cereal. Following table shows the sales price, variable cost per unit and units sold of each product:

 

Type 1

Type 2

Type 3

Variable Cost

per Unit

$5

$7.50

$9

Price per Unit

$10

$13

$15

Unit Sold

2000

1500

1300

 If the company has fixed costs of $100, 000 per annum, calculate the breakeven distribution of products.

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