A Producer with Only One Product Has Total Fixed Costs

question 187

Multiple Choice

A producer with only one product has total fixed costs of $15,000 per month. In addition, it cost the producer $100 in variable costs to produce each unit of his product (raw materials and direct labor cost) . The producer charges his wholesalers $125 per unit. What is the sales amount to break even?

• A) $70,000
• B) $75,000
• C) $80,000
• D) $85,000
• E) $90,000

---

Definitions:

Promotional Mix

The combination of communication tools an organization uses to convey a clear, consistent, and compelling message about its brand and products.

Buyer Confidence

The degree of optimism that consumers feel about the overall state of the economy and their personal financial situation.

Product Life Cycle

The progression of a product through stages from introduction to growth, maturity, and decline, impacting marketing and production strategies.

Promotional Objective

This is the goal or desired outcome that a company aims to achieve through its promotional activities, such as increasing brand awareness or boosting sales.