A Firm Sells Two Products

question 67

Essay

A firm sells two products.Product R sells for $20;its variable cost is $6.Product S sells for $50;its variable cost is $30.Product R accounts for 60 percent of the firm's sales,while S accounts for 40 percent.The firm's fixed costs are $4 million annually.Calculate the firm's break-even point in dollars.

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