Question: The Can-Do Co. is examining a proposed project. The company expects to sell 12,000 units, give or take 4 percent. The expected variable cost per unit is $7 & the expected fixed cost is $36,000. The fixed & variable cost estimates are considered accurate within a plus or minus six percent range. The depreciation expense is $30,000. The tax rate is 34%. The sale value is estimated at $14 a unit, give or take 5%. The company bases its sensitivity analysis on the expected case scenario.
[A] Calculate EBIT under the optimistic case scenario?
[B] Calculate earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) under the expected case scenario?
[C] Calculate the operating cash flow for a sensitivity analysis using total fixed costs of $32,000?