To Reach a Target Income of $20,000, a Firm with Fixed

question 54

Multiple Choice

To reach a target income of $20,000, a firm with fixed costs of $10,000 and a per-unit contribution margin of $5 must sell:

• A) 2,000 units
• B) 4,000 units
• C) 6,000 units
• D) 8,000 units

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Definitions:

Carrier Proteins

Types of proteins that transport substances across a cell membrane by changing shape or binding and releasing the molecules.

Phospholipids

A class of lipids forming the major component of all cell membranes, characterized by a hydrophilic head and two hydrophobic tails.

Osmotic Pressure

The pressure required to prevent the flow of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane that separates two solutions with different concentrations.

Solute Concentration

The amount of a substance dissolved in a unit volume of solution.