Abbott Company Sells Desks at $480 Per Desk

question 82

Multiple Choice

Abbott Company sells desks at $480 per desk.The variable costs are $372 per desk.Total fixed costs for the period are $456,840.The break-even volume in dollars is ________.

• A) $456,840
• B) $589,471
• C) $1,573,560
• D) $2,030,400

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Definitions:

Pollution Emissions

The release of pollutants into the air, water, or soil by industrial processes or other human activities.

Marginal Social Benefit

The additional gain to society as a whole resulting from an additional unit of a good or service being produced and consumed.

Marginal Social Cost

The total cost to society of producing one additional unit of a good, including both the private cost and any external costs.

Pollution Emissions

Refers to contaminants or pollutants released into the environment, usually from human activity, that can harm human health and the ecosystem.