Break-Even Analysis The Junior League of Yadkinville, California, collected recipes from members and published a cookbook entitled Food for Everyone. The book will sell for $18 per copy. The chairwoman of the cookbook development committee estimated that the club needed to sell 14,000 books to break even on its $84,000 investment. What is the variable costs per unit assumed in the Junior League’s analysis? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)

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Break-Even Analysis

The Junior League of Yadkinville, California, collected recipes from members and published a cookbook entitled Food for Everyone. The book will sell for $18 per copy. The chairwoman of the cookbook development committee estimated that the club needed to sell 14,000 books to break even on its $84,000 investment.

What is the variable costs per unit assumed in the Junior League’s analysis? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
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