TJ Company produces and sells four flavors of jelly: grape, strawberry, peach, and apricot. Information about these products for the most recent year is provided below: Grape Strawberry selling price per jar $26 $57 variable costs per jar $5 $31 number of jars sold 15,000 19,000 Peach Apricot selling price per jar $15 $18 variable costs per jar $ 8 $ 6 number of jars sold 13,000 30,000 The fixed costs in the most recent year were $756,000. Calculate the number of jars of strawberry jelly that needed to be sold in the most recent year in order for TJ Company to break-even

TJ Company produces and sells four flavors of jelly: grape, strawberry, peach, and apricot. Information about these products for the most recent year is provided below: Grape Strawberry selling price per jar $26 $57 variable costs per jar $5 $31 number of jars sold 15,000 19,000 Peach Apricot selling price per jar $15 $18 variable costs per jar $ 8 $ 6 number of jars sold 13,000 30,000 The fixed costs in the most recent year were $756,000. Calculate the number of jars of strawberry jelly that needed to be sold in the most recent year in order for TJ Company to break-even

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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