Honeysuckle Manufacturing has the following data:

Selling Price	$	75
Variable manufacturing cost	$	40
Fixed manufacturing costs	$	260,000	per month
Variable selling & administrative costs	$	8
Fixed selling & administrative costs	$	124,000	per month

If Honeysuckle has actual monthly sales of $1,570,000 and desires an operating profit of $57,000 per month, what is the margin of safety in sales dollars?

- $345,000.

- $503,333.

- $57,000.

- $1,186,000.