The annual fixed costs for a plant are $100,000, and the variable costs are $140,000 at 70% utilization of available capacity, with net sales of $280,000. What is the breakeven point in units of production if the selling price per unit is $40?

The annual fixed costs for a plant are $100,000, and the variable costs are $140,000 at 70% utilization of available capacity, with net sales of $280,000. What is the breakeven point in units of production if the selling price per unit is $40?

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter2: Fundamentals

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Problem 2.31P: Consider two interconnected voltage sources connected by a line of impedance Z=jX, as shown in...

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8- The annual fixed costs for a plant are $100,000, and the variable costs are
$140,000 at 70% utilization of available capacity, with net sales of $280,000.
What is the breakeven point in units of production if the selling price per
unit is $40?
9- A plant has capacity of 4100 hydraulic pumps per month. The fixed cost is
$504000 per month. The variable cost is $166 per pump, and sales price is

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