Question 23 • Financial Math
Break-even occurs when revenue equals cost, so set −0.014x² + 7,000x = 180,000 + 2,000x. Rearranging gives 0.014x² − 5,000x + 180,000 = 0, whose solutions are about 36 and 357,107 units. The larger break-even quantity listed is 357,107 units, choice B.
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