The Terrence Co. manufactures two products, Baubles and Trinkets. The following are projections for the coming year: Baubles Trinkets 10,000 units 5,000 unitsSales   $10,000    $10,000Costs:           Fixed$2,000    $4,600   Variable 6,000  8,000  4,000  8,600Income before taxes   $2,000    $1,400How many Baubles will be sold at the break-even point, assuming that the facilities are jointly used with the sales mix remaining constant?

A. 5,000
B. 8,800
C. 6,600
D. 9,900


Answer: C

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