How Many Units Would Have to Be Sold to Yield

question 130

Multiple Choice

How many units would have to be sold to yield a target operating income of $26,000, assuming variable costs are $27 per unit, total fixed costs are $2,000, and the unit selling price is $32?

• A) 400 units
• B) 1,038 units
• C) 5,600 units
• D) 1,273 units

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Definitions:

Thorn Trees

Trees characterized by sharp, pointed spines or thorns on their branches or around their trunks, often found in arid or semi-arid climates.

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Dry Spells

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