Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., reported the following operating information for a recent year (in millions): In addition, Anheuser-Busch sold 125…

Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., reported the following operating information for a recent year (in millions): In addition, Anheuser-Busch sold 125 million barrels of beer during the year. Assume that variable costs were 75% of the cost of goods sold and 40% of marketing and distribution expenses. Assume that the remaining costs are fixed. For the following year, assume that Anheuser-Busch expects pricing, variable costs per barrel, and fixed costs to remain constant, except that new distribution and general office facilities are expected to increase fixed costs by $150 million. When computing the cost per unit amounts for the break-even formula, round to two decimal places. If required, round your final answer to the nearest whole number. a. Compute the break-even sales (barrels) for the current year. barrels b. Compute the anticipated break-even sales (barrels) for the following year. barrels

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