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A producer of pottery is considering the addition of a new plant to absorb the backlog of demand that now exists. The primary location being considered will have fixed costs of $9,200 per month and variable costs of 70 cents per unit produced. Each item is sold to retailers at a price that averages 90 cents.
a. What volume per month is required in order to break even?
Volume per month_________ units
b-1. What profit would be realized on a monthly volume of 61,000 units? (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Profit $________
b-2. What profit would be realized on a monthly volume of 87,000 units? (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
Profit $_________
c. What volume is needed to obtain a profit of $16,000 per month?
Volume per month _____________units
d. What volume is needed to provide a revenue of $23,000 per month? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Volume per month_____________ units