Last year, a company reported sales of $715.5k, a contribution margin ratio of 39.25% and a net loss of $23.8k. Based on this information, determine the company’s dollar sales to break-even. Note: The term “k” is used to represent thousands (× $1,000).

Last year, a company reported sales of $715.5k, a contribution margin ratio of 39.25% and a net loss of $23.8k. Based on this information, determine the company’s dollar sales to break-even. Note: The term “k” is used to represent thousands (× $1,000).

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Note: The term “k” is used to represent thousands (× $1,000).

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