Last Year Wei Guan Inc

question 17

Multiple Choice

Last year Wei Guan Inc.had $350 million of sales,and it had $270 million of fixed assets that were used at 65% of capacity.In millions,by how much could Wei Guan's sales increase before it is required to increase its fixed assets?

• A)$170.09
• B)$179.04
• C)$188.46
• D)$197.88
• E)$207.78

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