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Transcribed Image Text:For the current year ending December 31, Redwood
Technologies expects fixed costs of $420,000, a unit
variable cost of $75, and a unit selling price of $115.
a. Compute the anticipated break-even sales (units).
b. Compute the sales (units) required to realize an
operating income of $150,000.
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