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(Break-even analysis) You have developed the income statement in the popup window, LOADING... , for the Hugo Boss Corporation. It represents the most recent year's operations, which ended yesterday. Your supervisor in the controller's office has just handed you a memorandum asking for written responses to the following questions: a. What is the firm's break-even point in sales dollars? b. If sales should increase by 40 percent, by what percent would earnings before taxes (and net income) increase?
data table
Sales 50,663,772
Variable costs (29,918,000)
Revenue before fixed costs 20,745,772
Fixed costs (10,733,000)
EBIT 10,012,772
Interest expense (1,614,717)
Earnings before taxes 8,398,055
Taxes at 35% (2,939,319)
Net income 5,458,736