The following costs have been estimated based on sales of 30,000 units:   Total Annual Costs   Percent That Is Variable Direct materials $ 300,000   100 % Direct labor   250,000   100 % Manufacturing overhead   250,000   50 % Selling and administrative   150,000   25 %What selling price (rounded to two decimal places) will yield a contribution margin of 40%?     $43.75     $59.38     $39.58     $33.25

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The following costs have been estimated based on sales of 30,000 units:

  Total Annual Costs   Percent That Is Variable
Direct materials $ 300,000   100 %
Direct labor   250,000   100 %
Manufacturing overhead   250,000   50 %
Selling and administrative   150,000   25 %
What selling price (rounded to two decimal places) will yield a contribution margin of 40%?
   
$43.75
   
$59.38
   
$39.58
   
$33.25
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