Answer:
The answer is 51,500 units
Explanation:
Break-even sales is a point in which a business or a firm neither make profit nor loss. Total Revenue equals total cost. Break-even sales help to know the point at which business starts to make profit.
Break-even sales is:
Fixed cost/contribution margin.
Where contribution margin is sales price per unit minus variable cost per unit.
In the question, variable cost are decreased by $3.
So the new variable cost is $21 - $3
=$18.
Contribution margin is $24 -$18
$6
Therefore, The break-even sales (units) if the variable costs are decreased by $3 is:
$309,000/$6
=51,500 units
Answer:
D) A doubling of the price of salt led to 5 percent drop in the quantity of salt purchased.
Explanation:
Law of supply in economics says that when the price increases the supply too increases if other factors is is constant.
Therefore, among the given options the only option that is consistent with the law of supply is "A doubling of the price of salt led to a 5 percent drop in the quantity of salt purchased"
Answer: 52.51 rupees/dollar
Explanation:
The real exchange rate attempts to account inflation in the countries being compared by using prices in the exchange rate.
The formula for calculating it is;
Real exchange rate = Nominal exchange rate *(Price index of domestic country/Price index of foreign country)
Real exchange rate in 2014 = 57*(99.5/108)
= 52.51 rupees/dollar
