Dorcan Corporation manufactures and sells T-shirts imprinted with college names and slogans. Last year, the shirts sold for $7.50 each, and the variable cost to manufacture them was $2.25 per unit. The company needed to sell 20,000 shirts to break-even. The after tax net income last year was $5,040. Donnelly's expectations for the coming year include the following: (CMA adapted)
∙ The sales price of the T-shirts will be $10.
∙ Variable cost to manufacture will increase by one-third.
∙ Fixed costs will increase by 10%.
∙ The income tax rate of 40% will be unchanged.
Based on a $10 selling price per unit and if Dorcan Corporation wishes to earn $37,800 in after tax net income for the coming year, the company's sales volume in dollars must be:
A) $213,750.
B) $257,625.
C) $207,000.
D) $255,000.

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The Answer of Dorcan Corporation manufactures and sells T-shirts imprinted with college names and slogans. Last year, the shirts sold for $7.50 each, and the variable cost to manufacture them was $2.25 per unit. The company needed to sell 20,000 shirts to break-even. The after tax net income last year was $5,040. Donnelly's expectations for the coming year include the following: (CMA adapted)
∙ The sales price of the T-shirts will be $10.
∙ Variable cost to manufacture will increase by one-third.
∙ Fixed costs will increase by 10%.
∙ The income tax rate of 40% will be unchanged.
Based on a $10 selling price per unit and if Dorcan Corporation wishes to earn $37,800 in after tax net income for the coming year, the company's sales volume in dollars must be:
A) $213,750.
B) $257,625.
C) $207,000.
D) $255,000.

Dorcan Corporation Manufactures and Sells T-Shirts Imprinted with College Names