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Perez Company currently produces and sells 7,400 units annually of a product that has a
variable cost of $16 per unit and annual fixed costs of $295,800. The company currently earns a
$89,000 annual profit. Assume that Perez has the opportunity to invest in new labor-saving
production equipment that will enable the company to reduce variable costs to $14 per unit. The
investment would cause fixed costs to increase by $9,900 because of additional depreciation
cost. Required a. Use the equation method to determine the sales price per unit under existing
conditions (current equipment is used). b. Prepare a contribution margin income statement,
assuming that Perez invests in the new production equipment. Complete this question by entering
your answers in the tabs below. Use the equation method to determine the sales price per unit
under existing conditions (current equipment is used).
Perez Company currently produces and sells 7,400 units annually of a product that has a variable
cost of $16 per unit and annual fixe costs of $295,800. The company currently earns a $89,000
annual profit. Assume that Perez has the opportunity to invest in new labor-saving production
equipment that will enable the company to reduce variable costs to $14 per unit. The investment
would caus fixed costs to increase by $9,900 because of additional depreciation cost. Required a.
Use the equation method to determine the sales price per unit under existing conditions (current
equipment is used). b. Prepare a contribution margin income statement, assuming that Perez
invests in the new production equipment. Complete this question by entering your answers in the
tabs below. Prepare a contribution margin income statement, assuming that Perez invests in the
new production equipment.

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