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Knarly Knife Kompany is thinking about launching a new kitchen knife set. Relevant fixed costs for this launch would be $1.3 million. The knife sets

Knarly Knife Kompany is thinking about launching a new kitchen knife set. Relevant fixed costs for this launch would be $1.3 million. The knife sets would sell for $55 each, earning a contribution margin of $22.93 per set. Suppose Knarly introduces the new knife set and sells exactly 45,600 knife sets. What would be Knarly's profit or loss on the launch, in dollars? (If it is a loss, be sure to include a negative sign. Rounding: whole dollar.)

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