Jester Company Was Making a Product for $70 and Selling

question 109

Multiple Choice

Jester Company was making a product for $70 and selling it for $90.A competitor began selling the same product for $78.Suppose Jester wants to meet the competition's price and maintain the same amount of profit per unit.What would be the target cost?

• A)$18
• B)$38
• C)$48
• D)$58

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