document.write( "Question 1185001: A company produces a product at a cost of $6 per unit. If fixed costs are $20,000 and each unit sells at $8, at least how many units must be sold in order to earn a profit? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "The revenue should be greater than the variable cost\r\n" );
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document.write( "    8n > 20000 + 6n  dollars,\r\n" );
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document.write( "where n is the number of the units produced and sold.\r\n" );
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document.write( "From the inequality,\r\n" );
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document.write( "    n >  =  = 10000.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  At least, 10,000 units should be produced and sold.\r\n" );
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