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Miller Mfg. is analyzing a proposed project. The company expects to sell 13,000

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Question

Miller Mfg. is analyzing a proposed project. The company expects to sell 13,000 units, give or take 4 percent. The expected variable cost per unit is $6.00 and the expected fixed cost is $34,000. The fixed and variable cost estimates are considered accurate within a plus or minus 6 percent range. The depreciation expense is $27,000. The tax rate is 34 percent. The sale price is estimated at $12.00 a unit, give or take 3 percent. What is the earnings before interest and taxes under the base case scenario? $17,000 $31,894 $24,000 $51,000 $44,000

Explanation / Answer

Miller Mfg. is analyzing a proposed project. The company expects to sell 13,000 units, give or take 4 percent. The expected variable cost per unit is $6.00 and the expected fixed cost is $34,000. The fixed and variable cost estimates are considered accurate within a plus or minus 6 percent range. The depreciation expense is $27,000. The tax rate is 34 percent. The sale price is estimated at $12.00 a unit, give or take 3 percent.

What is the earnings before interest and taxes under the base case scenario?

$17,000

$31,894

$24,000

$51,000

$44,000

UNITS =============13,000 units

SELLING PRICE= $12.00

variable cost per unit is= $6.00

CONTRIBUTION FPER= $6.00