Wildhorse's Fish Company buys whole salmon from various fishermen at $3 per pound and sells the fish to restaurants for $8 per
pound. Its fixed costs are $49,200 per month
How many pounds must be sold to break even, and how many pounds must be sold to earn a profit of $23,900 per month? (Use
contribution margin per unit to calculate answers.)
Number of pounds to be sold to break even
pounds
Number of pounds to be sold to earn a $23,900 profit
pounds