Over what range of production is each location best? For a production of 4000 units, which location is the best?

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Problem 5BE: Contribution margin by segment The following information is for LaPlanche Industries Inc.: Determine...
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Given the following data for three different locations:      

Location

Fixed Cost

Variable Cost / Unit

A

L.E. 60,000

L.E. 150

B

L.E. 120,000

L.E. 90

C

L.E. 220,000

L.E. 50

                                                              

  1. Over what range of production is each location best?
  2. For a production of 4000 units, which location is the best?

 

 

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