Chester has a new design for their product City next round thatcan reduce their material cost of producing units from $8.14 to$7.32. Chester passes on half of all cost savings by cutting thecurrent price to customers. For simplicity:

- Use current labor costs of $4.06
- Assume all period costs as reported on Chester's Income Statement(Annual Rpt Pg 2) will remain the same.

Determine how many units (000) of product City would need to besold next round to break even on the product.

(Product Name:)	Cell	City	Cozy	Cute	Crimp	Cake	Na	Na	2021 Total	Common Size
Sales	$16,174	$34,748	$40,214	$31,895	$32,448	$23,167	$0	$0	$178,646	100.0%
Variable Costs:
Direct Labor	$1,852	$7,426	$9,843	$5,881	$8,616	$4,675	$0	$0	$38,293	21.4%
Direct Material	$5,654	$15,370	$16,581	$11,722	$13,843	$9,782	$0	$0	$72,951	40.8%
Inventory Carry	$544	$449	$753	$616	$68	$0	$0	$0	$2,430	1.4%
Total Variable	$8,049	$23,244	$27,178	$18,219	$22,527	$14,457	$0	$0	$113,674	63.6%
Contribution Margin	$8,124	$11,504	$13,036	$13,675	$9,922	$8,711	$0	$0	$64,972	36.4%
Period Costs:
Depreciation	$3,833	$4,753	$2,380	$2,267	$2,635	$2,475	$0	$0	$18,343	10.3%
SG&A: R&D	$983	$0	$973	$973	$995	$114	$0	$0	$4,039	2.3%
Promotions	$1,140	$1,140	$1,140	$1,140	$1,140	$1,140	$0	$0	$6,840	3.8%
Sales	$1,000	$1,000	$1,900	$2,200	$900	$900	$0	$0	$7,900	4.4%
Admin	$263	$564	$653	$518	$527	$376	$0	$0	$2,901	1.6%
Total Period	$7,219	$7,458	$7,046	$7,098	$6,197	$5,005	$0	$0	$40,022	22.4%
Net Margin	$906	$4,046	$5,990	$6,577	$3,725	$3,706	$0	$0	$24,950	14.0%

Production Information

City Core 1,829 300 12/7/2019 3.1 16000 10.4 9.6 $19.00 $8.14 $4.06 33% 39% 10.0 1,550 137%