A tiny firm in Bulacan makes portable threshers for the area's palay growers. The shop can create each thresher for P1,800 in labour. Each unit has a material cost of P2,500. The variable expenses per unit are P650, whereas the annual fixed costs are P69,000. How many portable threshers must be built and sold per year to break even if each unit costs P7,800? Computes and a graphical solution can both be used to back up your response. (Please offer a COMPLETE and UNDERSTANDABLE answer.) Also, be sure to write legibly
A tiny firm in Bulacan makes portable threshers for the area's palay growers. The shop can create each thresher for P1,800 in labour. Each unit has a material cost of P2,500. The variable expenses per unit are P650, whereas the annual fixed costs are P69,000. How many portable threshers must be built and sold per year to break even if each unit costs P7,800? Computes and a graphical solution can both be used to back up your response. (Please offer a COMPLETE and UNDERSTANDABLE answer.) Also, be sure to write legibly
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A tiny firm in Bulacan makes portable threshers for the area's palay growers. The shop can create each thresher for P1,800 in labour. Each unit has a material cost of P2,500. The variable expenses per unit are P650, whereas the annual fixed costs are P69,000. How many portable threshers must be built and sold per year to break even if each unit costs P7,800?
Computes and a graphical solution can both be used to back up your response.
(Please offer a COMPLETE and UNDERSTANDABLE answer.) Also, be sure to write legibly.)
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