Product X currently sells for $12 per unit. The variable costs is $4 per unit and 10,000 units are sold annually with a profit of $30,0 per year. A new design will increase the variable cost by 20% and fixed cost by 10% but sales will increase to 12,000 units per year At what selling price do the break even occurs for the new design? (A) none of the above B) 7.64 10.12

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Product X currently sells for $12 per unit. The variable costs is $4 per unit and 10,000 units are sold annually with a profit of $30,000
per year. A new design will increase the variable cost by 20% and fixed cost by 10% but sales will increase to 12,000 units per year.
At what selling price do the break even occurs for the new design?
(A) none of the above
B 7.64
D
10.12
9.38
Transcribed Image Text:Product X currently sells for $12 per unit. The variable costs is $4 per unit and 10,000 units are sold annually with a profit of $30,000 per year. A new design will increase the variable cost by 20% and fixed cost by 10% but sales will increase to 12,000 units per year. At what selling price do the break even occurs for the new design? (A) none of the above B 7.64 D 10.12 9.38
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