$\text { Find the sales necessary to break even } ( R = C ) \text { if the cost } C \text { of producing } x \text { units is }$

question 85

Multiple Choice

$\text { Find the sales necessary to break even } ( R = C ) \text { if the cost } C \text { of producing } x \text { units is }$ $C = 5.3 \sqrt { x } + 40,000$ and the revenue $R$ for selling $x$ units is $R = 3.3 x$ . Round your answer to the nearest integer.

• A) \(\quad x \approx 6,244\) units
• B) \(x \approx 12,334\) units
• C) \(x \approx 12,305\) units
• D) \(x \approx 12,299\) units
• E) \(x \approx 6,239\) units

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Definitions:

Equity

Ownership interest in a company, represented by shares, which gives shareholders a claim on part of the company's assets and earnings.

Equity Financed

The method of raising capital through the sale of shares in a company.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company’s profit that is held back and not distributed to shareholders as dividends, to be reinvested in the business.

EBIT

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes - an indicator of a company's profitability that calculates income without tax expenses and interest expenses.