Perfect fit company sells hand-sewn shirts for $40 per shirt. it incurs monthly fixed costs of $5,000. the contribution margin ratio is calculated to be 20%. what is the variable cost per shirt?

Respuesta :

The variable cost per shirt is $32.
Solution:  Contribution margin ratio              20%  
                  Sales price per shirt                   $40
                                                Contribution Margin = $40 x 20% =$8                        
Variable cost per shirt                   $32

Variable cost is a company expenses which varies on the production outputs.