Break-Even Sales BeerBev Inc., reported the following operation information for a recent year: Net Sales $5,760,000 Cost of Goods Sold $1,440,000 Selling, general
and administration 720,000 $2,160,000 Income from operations $3,600,000 In addition, assume that BeerBev sold 40,000 barrels of beer during the year. Assume that
variable costs were 75% of the cost of goods sold and 50% of selling, general and administration expenses. Assume that the remaining costs are fixed. For the
following year, assume that BeerBev expects pricing, variable costs per barrel, and fixed costs to remain constant, except that new distribution and general office
facilities are expected to increase fixed costs by $21,600. a. Compute the break-even sales (barrels) for the current year. Round to the nearest whole barrel.
____barrels b. Compute the anticipated break-even sales (barrels) for the following year. Round to the nearest whole barrel. ____barrels
and administration 720,000 $2,160,000 Income from operations $3,600,000 In addition, assume that BeerBev sold 40,000 barrels of beer during the year. Assume that
variable costs were 75% of the cost of goods sold and 50% of selling, general and administration expenses. Assume that the remaining costs are fixed. For the
following year, assume that BeerBev expects pricing, variable costs per barrel, and fixed costs to remain constant, except that new distribution and general office
facilities are expected to increase fixed costs by $21,600. a. Compute the break-even sales (barrels) for the current year. Round to the nearest whole barrel.
____barrels b. Compute the anticipated break-even sales (barrels) for the following year. Round to the nearest whole barrel. ____barrels
