Wenstrom Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below: The break-even in monthly dollar sales is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

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Wenstrom Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below:  The break-even in monthly dollar sales is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

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CM ratio = Unit contribution margin ÷ Unit selling price
= ($130.00 per unit - $41.60 per unit) ÷ $130.00 per unit
= $88.40 per unit ÷ $130.00 per unit = 0.68
Dollar sales to break even = Fixed expenses ÷ CM ratio
= $109,616 ÷ 0.68
= $161,200

Wenstrom Corporation Produces and Sells a Single Product