Great Tasting Soft Drinks manufactures and sells a brand of soft drinks that is quite popular in selected areas. The selling price per bottle is $15 and variable expenses $12. The fixed expenses for the period is $200,000. How many bottles must the company sell if it wishes to make a profit before tax of $250,000?

Great Tasting Soft Drinks manufactures and sells a brand of soft drinks that is quite popular in selected areas. The selling price per bottle is $15 and variable expenses $12. The fixed expenses for the period is $200,000. How many bottles must the company sell if it wishes to make a profit before tax of $250,000?

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