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The Wiltmore Co. would like to add a new product to complete their lineup. They want to know how many units they must sell to limit their potential loss to their initial investment. What is this quantity if their fixed costs are $12,000, the depreciation expense is $2,500, and the contribution margin is $1.30? (Round to whole units)

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