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Chapter 19, Problem 19.12EX

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To determine

Break-even Point: It refers to a point in the level of operations at which a company experiences its revenues generated is equal to its costs incurred. Thus, when a company reaches at its break-even point, it reports neither an income nor a loss from operations. The formula to calculate the break-even point in sales units is as follows:

Break-evenpointinSales(units) =FixedCostsContributionMarginperunit

To compute: the break-even number of barrels for the current year.

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To determine

To compute: the anticipated break-even number of barrels for the following year.

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