Williams Widget Company is contemplating the production and sale of a new widget. Projected sales are $42,000 (or 14,000 units) and desired profit is $4,200. What is the target cost per unit?a) $2.50b) $2.20c) $2.80d) $3.00

the target cost per unit is $2.70 per unit

Explanation:

The computation of the target cost per unit is shown below:

The Target cost per unit is

= (Projected sales - desired profit) ÷ (number of units sold)

= ($42,000 - $4,200) ÷ (14,000 units)

= ($37,800) ÷  (14,000 units)

= $2.70 per unit

hence, the target cost per unit is $2.70 per unit

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