Math Problem Statement
The Oliver Company plans to market a new product. Based on its market studies, Oliver estimates that it can sell up to 5,500 units in 2005. The selling price will be $5 per unit. Variable costs are estimated to be 30% of total revenue. Fixed costs are estimated to be $5,600 for 2005. How many units should the company sell to break even? units
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Break-even Analysis
Linear Equations
Formulas
Revenue (R) = Price (P) * Quantity (Q)
Total Costs = Fixed Costs + Variable Costs
Break-even Point: Total Revenue = Total Costs
Theorems
Break-even Point Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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