Jackson Manufacturers Has Provided the Following Information Regarding the Two

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Jackson Manufacturers has provided the following information regarding the two products that it sells: $$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & \text { Jet Boats } & \text { Ski Boats } \\\hline \text { Sales price per unit } & \$ 10,000 & \$ 24,000 \\\hline \text { Variable cost per unit } & \$ 4,800 & \$ 18,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Annual fixed costs are $300,000.
How many units must be sold in order for Jackson to break even,assuming that Jackson sells five jet boats for every two ski boats sold? (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal places,and your final answer to the nearest unit. )

• A)7 jet boats and 8 ski boats
• B)39 jet boats and 16 ski boats
• C)16 jet boats and 39 ski boats
• D)8 jet boats and 7 ski boats

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