Given a fixed cost of $30,000 and a contribution margin of $600 per unit, how many units must be sold to break even?

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Explanation

To calculate the breakeven point in units, divide the fixed costs by the contribution margin per unit: $30,000 ÷ $600 = 50 units. Therefore, 50 units must be sold to cover all fixed costs.

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Given a fixed cost of $30,000 and a contribution margin of $600 per unit, how many units must be sold to break even?

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