A producer of felt-tip pens has received a forecast of demand of 30,000 pens for the comingmonth from its marketing department. Fixed costs of $25,000 per month are allocated to the felttip operation, and variable costs are 37 cents per pen.a. Find the break-even quantity if pens sell for $1 each

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A producer of felt-tip pens has received a forecast of demand of 30,000 pens for the coming
month from its marketing department. Fixed costs of $25,000 per month are allocated to the felttip operation, and variable costs are 37 cents per pen.
a. Find the break-even quantity if pens sell for $1 each

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