Charlie’s Hotdog Stand Charlie’s Hotdog Stand Sells Hotdogs for $2.50 Each. the Variable

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Charlie’s Hotdog Stand
Charlie’s Hotdog Stand sells hotdogs for $2.50 each. The variable costs per hotdog are $.50. Charlie’s fixed costs are currently $800 per month. Charlie is considering expanding his business to three hotdog stands which will increase fixed costs per month by $1200.

-If Charlie does expand his business to three stands,how many additional hotdogs will need to be sold per month in order to break even?

• A) 1000
• B) 600
• C) 200
• D) 480

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