FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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GoSnow sells snowboards. Each snowboard requires direct materials of $110, direct labor of $35, and variable
costs of $211,000 for the next year. The company has a target profit of $200,000. It expects to produce and sell
10,000 snowboards in the next year. Compute the selling price using the variable cost method.
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