Rite Aid Corporation produces and sells two products. Data concerning those products for the most recent month appear below:       Product A Product B Sales $ 46,000 $ 27,000 Variable expenses $ 13,800 $ 14,670               Fixed expenses for the entire company were $42,550   The break-even $ for product A is closest to (rounding off the decimal):   A. $25,809   B. $71,020   C. $69,754   D. $43,945

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Rite Aid Corporation produces and sells two products. Data concerning those products for the most recent month appear below:

 

 

 

Product A

Product B

Sales

$

46,000

$

27,000

Variable expenses

$

13,800

$

14,670

         

 

 

Fixed expenses for the entire company were $42,550

 

The break-even $ for product A is closest to (rounding off the decimal):

  A.

$25,809

  B.

$71,020

  C.

$69,754

  D.

$43,945

 

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