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Mini-Case 12-4: Calculating the Break-Even Point

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Mini-Case 12-4: Calculating the Break-even Point
A small manufacturer plans to sell tents for $120 each. The variable cost for each tent is $90. Fixed costs for the process are estimated to be $36,000. How many tents must the company sell to break-even?
-Suppose that the manufacturer desires a profit of $9,000 on this product. How many units must be sold?


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