Death by Chocolate sells specialty fudge in three flavors: Marshmallow,Plain,and Peanut.They sold 10,000 pounds last year.For every five pounds of fudge sold,one pound is Marshmallow and the remainder is split evenly between Plain and Peanut.Fixed costs for Death by Chocolate are $24,000 and additional information follows: $\begin{array}{|l|c|r|r|}
\hline& \text { Marshmallow } & \text { Plain } & \text { Peanut } \
\hline \text { Sales price per pound } & \$ 10.00 & \$ 8.00 & \$ 12.00 \
\hline \text { Variable cost per pound } & \$ 6.00 & \$ 5.00 & \$ 9.00 \
\hline
\end{array}$

- The sales mix percentage of Peanut based upon pounds is:

Question

Death by Chocolate sells specialty fudge in three flavors: Marshmallow,Plain,and Peanut.They sold 10,000 pounds last year.For every five pounds of fudge sold,one pound is Marshmallow and the remainder is split evenly between Plain and Peanut.Fixed costs for Death by Chocolate are $24,000 and additional information follows: $\begin{array}{|l|c|r|r|}
\hline& \text { Marshmallow } & \text { Plain } & \text { Peanut } \
\hline \text { Sales price per pound } & \$  10.00 & \$ 8.00 & \$ 12.00 \
\hline \text { Variable cost per pound } & \$  6.00 & \$ 5.00 & \$  9.00 \
\hline
\end{array}$

- The sales mix percentage of Peanut based upon pounds is:

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

For every 5 pounds sold, 1 pound is Marshmallow, leaving 4 pounds to be split evenly between Plain and Peanut. Therefore, 2 pounds are Peanut out of every 5 pounds, which is 40%.

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