Simple answer....too break it down if there was no consumers there would be Stores open.
Definition of consumer is a person who purchases goods and services for personal use.
In order to break even, they would need to sell at least 5,000 units
Break even point is calculated by the formula:
Fixed costs÷(selling price -variable costs per unit)
i.e.
100,000 ÷ (60-40) = 5,000
Anything they sell above this number will start to produce profits for the company
With an assumption that the company's accounting year is same as the calender year, the income statement would show $1,000 of rent expense.
<h3>What is an
income statement?</h3>
An income statement refers to a financial statement that shows a firm's income and expenditures for an accounting year.
Rent expenses = $2,400 prepaid rent / 12 months
Rent expenses = $200 per month
Rent expenses = $200 rent expense per month x 5 months (in Year 2)
Rent expenses = $1,000 rent expense
In conclusion, with an assumption that the company's accounting year is same as the calendar year, the income statement would show $1,000 of rent expense.
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