Answer:
Contribution margin $45 per unit
Contribution margin ratio = $45 / $180 = 25.0%
Break-even units =$562,500 / $45 = 12,500 units
Break-even dollars = $562,500 / 25% = $2,250,000
Explanation:
Blanchard Company Manufacturers
Contribution Margin per unit
Sales per unit $180 per unit
Less: Variable cost per unit 135 per unit
Contribution margin $45 per unit
Contribution Margin Ratio.
Contribution margin ratio =Contribution margin per unit / Sales per unit Contribution margin ratio = $45 / $180 = 25.0%
Company's Break-even point in units.
Break-even units =Fixed costs / Contribution margin per unit
Break-even units =$562,500 / $45 = 12,500 units
Company's break-even point in dollars of sales.
Break-even dollars =Fixed costs / Contribution margin ratio
Break-even dollars = $562,500 / 25% = $2,250,000