ClockWatchers is about to introduce a new employee monitoring tool and has determined that it will charge $100 per unit. The company must decide whether or not to purchase a high-capacity manufacturing machine. If the high-capacity machine is selected, then the cash fixed costs will be $5,000 per year, with variable costs of $50 per unit and depreciation and amortisation expenses of $2,000. Otherwise the fixed costs will be $2,000, with variable costs of $75 per unit and depreciation and amortisation expenses of $500. If EBIT Break-even is how the company evaluates its projects, then above what level of expected sales should ClockWatchers choose the high fixed cost alternative? 60 units 90 units120 units 180 units
ClockWatchers is about to introduce a new employee monitoring tool and has determined that it will charge $100 per unit. The company must decide whether or not to purchase a high-capacity manufacturing machine. If the high-capacity machine is selected, then the cash fixed costs will be $5,000 per year, with variable costs of $50 per unit and depreciation and amortisation expenses of $2,000. Otherwise the fixed costs will be $2,000, with variable costs of $75 per unit and depreciation and amortisation expenses of $500. If EBIT Break-even is how the company evaluates its projects, then above what level of expected sales should ClockWatchers choose the high fixed cost alternative?
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