Metlock sells books, movies, and magazines to a wide customer base. In a typical month, about 40% of its sales volume is from books,40% from movies, and 20% from magazines. The selling price and cost information for each of these product categories is as follows.Selling priceVariable cost/unit(a)(b)Books$93Your answer is correct.BooksIn addition, Metlock incurs facility and administrative costs that average $28,080 per month.eTextbook and MediaMoviesMoviesWeighted-average contribution margin $Magazines$14Find the weighted-average contribution margin per unit for this company. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.)Your answer is incorrect.9Magazines$5units1Determine how many units from each product category Metlock must sell to break even. (Round answers to O decimals, e.g. 15.)unitsunits5.2per unitAttempts: unlimited

Metlock sells books, movies, and magazines to a wide customer base. In a typical month, about 40% of its sales volume is from books, 40% from movies, and 20% from magazines. The selling price and cost information for each of these product categories is as follows. Selling price Variable cost/unit Books (a) $9 3 Movies Your answer is correct $14 9 Magazines $5 In addition, Metlock incurs facility and administrative costs that average $28,080 per month. 1

Metlock sells books, movies, and magazines to a wide customer base. In a typical month, about 40% of its sales volume is from books, 40% from movies, and 20% from magazines. The selling price and cost information for each of these product categories is as follows. Selling price Variable cost/unit Books (a) $9 3 Movies Your answer is correct $14 9 Magazines $5 In addition, Metlock incurs facility and administrative costs that average $28,080 per month. 1

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