California​ Gardens, Inc.,​ prewashes, shreds, and distributes a variety of salad mixes in​ 2-pound bags. Doug​ Voss, Operations​ VP, is considering a new​ Hi-Speed shredder to replace the old​ machine, referred to in the shop as​ "Clunker." Hi-Speed will have a fixed cost of ​$87,000 per month and a variable cost of ​$1.20 per bag. Clunker has a fixed cost of only ​$31,000 per​ month, but a variable cost of ​$1.70. Selling price is ​$2.40 per bag. Part 2 ​a) What is the crossover point in units​ (point of​ indifference) for the​ processes? The crossover point is 112000 units. ​(Round your response to the nearest whole​ number.) Part 3 ​b) What is the monthly profit or loss if the company changes to the​ Hi-Speed shredder and sells 90,000 bags per​ month?   The monthly profit or loss if the company changes to the​ Hi-Speed shredder and sells 90,000 bags per month is ​$enter your response here. ​(Round your response to the nearest dollar and include a minus sign if​ necessary.)

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