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A booth in a mall sells calendars. The calendars are purchased for $3.59 each and then sold to customers at a price of $9.39. Space is rented for $160.00 per day and wages amount to $328.00 per day. Answer each of the following independent questions.
(a) If the wages decrease to $291.92 per day, and other variables remain the same, how many calendars must be sold to break even?
(b) If the calendars are put on sale at 19% off the regular price, and all other variables remain the same, calculate profits if 150 calendars are sold in a day?
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