Math Assignment Questions

Percent
1. An item originally cost $800. The price increased by 20%. What is the new price?
2. After 30% increase, the price of a product is $78. What was the original price?
3. The price of an item increases from $60 to $102. What is the percentage increase?
4. The price of an item increases from $200 to $800. What is the percentage increase?
5. An item initially cost$100. At the beginning of the year, the price increased 30%, after
the increase, an employee purchased it with a 30% discount. What price did the employee
pay?
6. At the beginning of the year, the price of an item increased by 30%. After the increase, an
employee purchased it with 40% discount. The price of the employee paid was what
percent below the original price?
7. The price of stock increased 20% in January, dropped 50% in February, and increased
40% in March. Find the percent change for the three months period.

Break-even Point
1. XYZ Co. Ltd has fixed cost Tk. 5,00,000. Price per unit is Tk. 80 and variable cost per
unit is Tk. 40. What will be the break-even point?
2. Z Ltd. is planning to sell certain product in the market. The product will be sold at Tk. 20
per unit. The variable cost for the product will be Tk. 12 per unit and the fixed cost would
be Tk. 80,000. Find the units to be sold to reach at the break-even point.
3. Z Ltd. is planning to sell certain product in the market. The product will be sold at Tk. 20
per unit. The variable cost for the product will be Tk. 12 per unit and the fixed cost would
be Tk. 80,000. Find the units to be sold to reach at the break-even point.
4. 4. Y Ltd’s total cost for producing 10,000 units is Tk. 1,00,000; of which fixed cost is
40%.
a. Determine a. Variable cost per unit
b. b. Cost per unit
c. Cost function
d. d. Break-even point volume of sales if sales per units is Tk. 14.00.
5. Say you own a toy store and want to find your break-even point in units. Your fixed costs total
is $6,000, your variable costs per unit is $25, and your sales price per unit is $50. Plug your
totals into the break-even formula to find out your break-even point in units.
6. Let’s take a look at how cutting costs can impact your break-even point. Say your variable
costs decrease to $10 per unit, and your fixed costs and sales price per unit stay the same.
7. A local cafe trying to measure the contribution margin of a cup of coffee for the month of
March. The Revenue is the sales made from all coffees sold in March which is $10,000. Variable
costs is in total $4,000. Determine contribution margin ratio.
8. Assume that ABC Widgets produces and sells one product at a retail price of $20 each. It
needs to pay the following fixed costs each month. Determine contribution margin ratio.
a. $18,000 for machinery
b. $12,000 for general office expenses
c. $1,000 for loan interest