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AccountingFinancial And Managerial AccountingTarget profit Beard Company sells a product for $15 per unit. The variable cost is $10 per unit, and fixed costs are $1,750,000. Determine (a) the break-even point in sales units and (b) the sales units required for the company to achieve a target profit of $400,000.Target profit Beard Company sells a product for $15 per unit. The variable cost is $10 per unit, and fixed costs are $1,750,000. Determine (a) the break-even point in sales units and (b) the sales units required for the company to achieve a target profit of $400,000.
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Beard Company sells a product for $15 per unit. The variable cost is $10 per unit, and fixed costs are $1,750,000. Determine (a) the break-even point in sales units and (b) the sales units required for the company to achieve a target profit of $400,000.
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