A factory has a fixed cost of $41,000 a month, and a cost of $2.5 for every item produced. If the selling price of a single item is $5, what is the number of items must be sold monthly for the factory to cover its cost exactly? Answers.
A) 9,000  B) 14,000  C) 16,400  D) 22,500  E) 27,000
selling price - 16,400ost price = 2.5 so per unit profit =2.5   cost to recover =41000   no of items required = 41000/2.5= 
<gadget id="calculator">41000/2.5</gadget>
<output>16_400</output>
16400   Answer: 16,400
<result>C</result>
A factory has a fixed cost of $41,000 a month, and a cost of $2.5 for every item produced. If the selling price of a single item is $5, what is the number of items must be sold monthly for the factory to cover its cost exactly?