Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 45

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question(s) .
Death by Chocolate sells specialty fudge in three flavors: Marshmallow, Plain, and Peanut. They sold 10,000 pounds last year. For every five pounds of fudge sold, one pound is Marshmallow and the remainder is split evenly between Plain and Peanut. Fixed costs for Death by Chocolate are $24,000 and additional information follows:

-The break-even sales volume in pounds for Death by Chocolate is

• A) 4,800.
• B) 1,429.
• C) 7,500.
• D) 3,125.

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