DrCharles Hunter,MD,performs a Certain Outpatient Procedure for $1,000

question 96

Multiple Choice

Dr.Charles Hunter,MD,performs a certain outpatient procedure for $1,000.His fixed costs are $20,000,while his variable costs are $500 per procedure.Dr.Hunter currently plans to perform 200 procedures this month.What is the breakeven point for the month assuming that Dr.Hunter plans to perform the procedure 200 times?

• A) 40 times
• B) 30 times
• C) 20 times
• D) 10 times

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