Excel Hardware Is Introducing a New Product on a New

question 47

Multiple Choice

Excel hardware is introducing a new product on a new product line of capacity 800 units per week at a production cost of $50 per unit. Fixed costs are $22,400 per week. Variable selling and shipping costs are estimated to be $20 per unit. Excel plan to market the new product at $110 per unit. What is the break-even capacity per week?

• A) 204
• B) 373
• C) 560
• D) 280
• E) 320

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Economic System

The organized way a society allocates its resources and apportions goods and services in the national community.

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The branch of economics that applies value judgments to data to recommend actions or policies, focusing on what ought to be rather than what is.

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