Q1: A company sells 280,000 units annually, at a price of (65 $/unit). The company wanted to explore the possibility of increasing its profits, so it decided to spend more (20%) for advertising. On the other hand, product's price will have reduced by one dollars, if the variable costs of producing are ($19) per unit, the current annual costs of labor and maintenance constitute (70%) of the fixed costs, and net profit is ($450,000), how much must the company sell in order to double its profit according to the new improvements?
Q1: A company sells 280,000 units annually, at a price of (65 $/unit). The company wanted to explore the possibility of increasing its profits, so it decided to spend more (20%) for advertising. On the other hand, product's price will have reduced by one dollars, if the variable costs of producing are ($19) per unit, the current annual costs of labor and maintenance constitute (70%) of the fixed costs, and net profit is ($450,000), how much must the company sell in order to double its profit according to the new improvements?
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