Measure maps Moses Moonrocks Inc. has developed a balanced scorecard with a measure map that suggests that the number of erroneous shipments has a direct effect on operating profit. The company estimates that every shipment error leads to a reduction of revenue by $6,600 and increased costs of about $4,400. Sales $223,000 Cost of goods sold 141,000 Depreciation expense 18,000 20,000 Other expenses If the company has the above budgeted sales and costs for next month (without accounting for any possible shipping errors), determine how many shipping errors the company can afford to have and still break even. Break-even shipping errors fill in the blank 1

Measure maps Moses Moonrocks Inc. has developed a balanced scorecard with a measure map that suggests that the number of erroneous shipments has a direct effect on operating profit. The company estimates that every shipment error leads to a reduction of revenue by $6,600 and increased costs of about $4,400. Sales $223,000 Cost of goods sold 141,000 Depreciation expense 18,000 20,000 Other expenses If the company has the above budgeted sales and costs for next month (without accounting for any possible shipping errors), determine how many shipping errors the company can afford to have and still break even. Break-even shipping errors fill in the blank 1

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