A division of a company produces income tax apps for smartphones. Each income tax app sells for $7. The monthly fixed costs incurred by the division are $25,000, and the variable cost of producing each income tax app is $2. (a) Find the break-even point for the division. (x, y) =

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A division of a company produces income tax apps for smartphones. Each income tax app sells for $7. The monthly fixed costs incurred by the division are $25,000, and the variable cost of producing each income tax app is $2.

(a) Find the break-even point for the division.
(x, y) = 
 
 
5000, 35000
 
 
  
 


(b) What should be the level of sales in order for the division to realize a 15% profit over the cost of making the income tax apps? (Round your answer up to the nearest whole number.)
_______ income tax apps
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