The Accounting Break-Even Production Quantity for a Project Is 18,311

question 47

Multiple Choice

The accounting break-even production quantity for a project is 18,311 units. The fixed costs are $148,400 and the contribution margin per unit is $13.10. The fixed assets required for the project will be depreciated on straight-line basis to zero over the project's 4-year life. What is the amount of fixed assets required for this project?

• A) $535,592
• B) $365,896
• C) $448,500
• D) $332,400
• E) $429,600

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