Bertie Corporation has two divisions: Retail Division and Wholesale Division. The following data are for the most recent operating period: Total CompanyRetail Division Wholesale DivisionSales$608,000$375,000 $233,000 Variable expenses$185,530$90,000 $95,530 Traceable fixed expenses$303,000$217,000 $86,000 The common fixed expenses of the company are $103,360.The Wholesale Division's break-even sales is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

A. $212,898
B. $320,949
C. $584,815
D. $145,763


Answer: D

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