SOLUTION: A publisher is planning to produce a new textbook. The fixed costs are $40 an the variable costs are $3 per book.The wholesale price will be $4 per book.How many books must the pub
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Question 1129348: A publisher is planning to produce a new textbook. The fixed costs are $40 an the variable costs are $3 per book.The wholesale price will be $4 per book.How many books must the publisher sell in order to break even?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[ cost ] = [ profit ]
Let = number of books sold
At 40 books sold, the publisher breaks even
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