Rio Coffee Shoppe sells two coffee drinks—a regular coffee and a latte. The two drinks have the following prices and cost characteristics: The monthly fixed costs at Rio are $9,176. Based on experience, the manager at Rio knows that the store sells 70 percent regular coffee and 30 percent lattes. Required: How many cups of regular coffee and lattes must Rio sell every month to break even?
Rio Coffee Shoppe sells two coffee drinks—a regular coffee and a latte. The two drinks have the following prices and cost characteristics: The monthly fixed costs at Rio are $9,176. Based on experience, the manager at Rio knows that the store sells 70 percent regular coffee and 30 percent lattes. Required: How many cups of regular coffee and lattes must Rio sell every month to break even?
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Rio Coffee Shoppe sells two coffee drinks—a regular coffee and a latte. The two drinks have the following prices and cost characteristics:
The monthly fixed costs at Rio are $9,176. Based on experience, the manager at Rio knows that the store sells 70 percent regular coffee and 30 percent lattes.
Required:
How many cups of regular coffee and lattes must Rio sell every month to break even?

Transcribed Image Text:Regular Coffee
$ 1.90
Latte
Sales price (per cup)
Variable costs (per cup)
$ 2.20
0.60
1.10
The monthly fixed costs at Rio are $9,176. Based on experience, the manager at Rio knows that the store sells 70 percent regular
coffee and 30 percent lattes.
Required:
How many cups of regular coffee and lattes must Rio sell every month to break even?
Break-even
Sales in Units
Regular coffee
Lattes
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