In 2023 , Sandy's Sandwich Shoppe had a capacity of $10,000,000 of sales , actual sales of $6,000,000 , break -even sales of $4,500,000 , fixed costs of $ 1,800,000 , and variable costs of 60% of actual sales What was Sandy's margin of safety expressed in terms of dollars ?   $300,000 $ 2,700,000 None of the listed choices are correct $ 1,800,000 $ 1,500,000

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In 2023 , Sandy's Sandwich Shoppe had a capacity of $10,000,000 of sales , actual sales of $6,000,000 , break -even sales of $4,500,000 , fixed costs of $ 1,800,000 , and variable costs of 60% of actual sales What was Sandy's margin of safety expressed in terms of dollars ?

 

$300,000

$ 2,700,000

None of the listed choices are correct

$ 1,800,000

$ 1,500,000

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