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Break-Even Point
Bigelow Inc. sells a product for $800 per unit. The variable cost is $600 per unit, while fixed costs are $1,200,000.
Determine (a) the break-even point in sales units and (b) the break-even point if the selling price were increased to $850 per unit.
a. Break-even point in sales units | fill in the blank 1 units |
b. Break-even point if the selling price were increased to $850 per unit | fill in the blank 2 units |
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