Hometown Bakery sells three types of doughnuts: glazed, jelly, and cake. The following table shows the sales price and variable costs for each type. The bakery incurs $331,000 a year in fixed expenses. Assume that it sells 3 glazed doughnuts for every 1 jelly doughnut and every 1 cake doughnut. DOUGHNUT TYPE   SALES PRICE   VARIABLE COST   Glazed   $0.40   $0.29   Jelly   $0.52   $0.49   Cake   $0.47   $0.29   (a) How many doughnuts of each type will be sold at the breakeven point? (Round intermediate calculations and final answers for the number of doughnuts to the nearest whole, e.g. 5,275.) Jelly doughnuts     Cake doughnuts     Glazed doughnuts                                                         b. What amount of revenue would need to be generated by each type of doughnut for the company to earn $74,100 in operating income?

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Hometown Bakery sells three types of doughnuts: glazed, jelly, and cake. The following table shows the sales price and variable costs for each type. The bakery incurs $331,000 a year in fixed expenses. Assume that it sells 3 glazed doughnuts for every 1 jelly doughnut and every 1 cake doughnut.

DOUGHNUT TYPE   SALES PRICE   VARIABLE COST  
Glazed   $0.40   $0.29  
Jelly   $0.52   $0.49  
Cake   $0.47   $0.29  

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How many doughnuts of each type will be sold at the breakeven point? (Round intermediate calculations and final answers for the number of doughnuts to the nearest whole, e.g. 5,275.)

Jelly doughnuts    
Cake doughnuts    
Glazed doughnuts                                                      

 

b. What amount of revenue would need to be generated by each type of doughnut for the company to earn $74,100 in operating income? 

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