A Company with Fixed Costs of $200,000 Per Month Believes

question 49

Multiple Choice

A company with fixed costs of $200,000 per month believes that they have this holiday season's hot selling item, a towel that folds itself into a variety of shapes so you can turn your own home into a cruise ship cabin. They believe they can sell 100,000 units and need to determine a minimum price that will cover their fixed and variable costs, with the latter being $45 per unit.

• A)$45.20
• B)$46.50
• C)$46.80
• D)$47.00

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Definitions:

Square Root

The square root of a number is a value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the original number.

P < 0.05

A statistical threshold indicating that the observed results are significant with a probability of less than 5% being due to chance.

Obtained Value

The actual value measured or computed from a data set or experiment, often compared against a theoretic or critical value in hypothesis testing.

Population Standard Deviation

The population standard deviation is a measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of values within a population, quantifying how much the values differ from the population mean.