Sales Mix   Unit Contribution Margin Lawnmowers   20 % $32   Weed-trimmers   50 % $24   Chainsaws   30 % $45   Yard Tools has fixed costs of $4,944,500. Compute the number of units of each product that Yard Tools must sell in order to break even under this product mix. Lawnmowers      units Weed-trimmers      units Chainsaws      units

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Yard Tools manufactures lawnmowers, weed-trimmers, and chainsaws. Its sales mix and unit contribution margin are as follows.

   


Sales Mix

 

Unit Contribution
Margin

Lawnmowers

  20 % $32  

Weed-trimmers

  50 % $24  

Chainsaws

  30 % $45  


Yard Tools has fixed costs of $4,944,500.

Compute the number of units of each product that Yard Tools must sell in order to break even under this product mix.

Lawnmowers

 

 

 units

Weed-trimmers

 

 

 units

Chainsaws

 

 

 units
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