Briar company manufactures and sells dresses at a variable cost of $18 each and a fixed cost of x. It can sell 6800 dresses at a selling price of $56 to earn an operating income of $148400 (Option 1) or it can sell 4300 dresses at a selling price of $70 and another 3300 dresses at a selling price of $60 (option 2). Which alternative should Briar Choose.

Option 1 Operating Incom:

Option 2 Operating Income:

Briar Should Choose: Option 1, Option 2, neither