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Sadbury Corporation produces and sells a single product whose selling price is $210.00 per unit and whose variable expense is $73.50 per unit. The company's monthly fixed expense is $873,600.
Required: a. Assume the company's monthly target profit is $27,300. Determine the unit sales to attain that target profit. Show your work!
b. Assume the company's monthly target profit is $68,250. Determine the dollar sales to attain that target profit. Show your work!

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Sales revenue=selling price*unit sales=210*unit sales
Variable expense=73.5*unit sales
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