A firm is trying to decide between two location


A firm is trying to decide between two location alternatives, Albany and Baltimore. Albany would result in annual fixed costs of $60,000, labor costs of $7 per unit, material costs of $10 per unit, transportation costs of $15 per unit, and revenue per unit of $50. Baltimore would have annual fixed costs of $80,000, labor costs of $6 per unit, material costs of $9 per unit, transportation costs of $14 per unit, and revenue per unit of $48.

(A) At an annual volume of 9,000, which would yield the higher profit?

(B) At what annual volume would management be indifferent between the two alternatives in terms of annual profits? (show your work)

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