FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Sheridan Company wants to produce and sell a new flavored water. In order to penetrate the market, the product will have to sell at $2 per 12 oz. bottle. The following data has been collected:
Annual sales | 50000 bottles |
Projected selling and administrative costs | $8500 |
Desired profit | $62000 |
The target cost per bottle is
$0.59.
$0.24.
$0.17.
$0.76.
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