EXERCISE 6-17 (30 MINUTES)

3. Selling price per unit ... $10.00

Original unit variable expense (from part 1) ... $4.80

Less reduction in materials cost... 0.70 4.10

New contribution margin per unit ... $ 5.90

Fixed expenses+Target profit

Unit sales to attain= target profit Unit contribution margin

$253,000+$30,200

= =48,000 units

$5.90 per unit