The management of a firm wants to introduce a new product. The product will sell for $3 a unit and can be produced by either of two scales of operation. In the first, total costs are TC = $4,000+ $2.20 In the second scale of operation, total costs are TC = $8,800 + 51.60 a. What is the break-even level of output for each scale of operation? Round your answers to the nearest whole number The first scale of operation: 5000 units The second scale of operation: 6286 units b. What will be the firm's profits for each scale of operation sales reach 8,000 units? Round your answers to the nearest dollar The first scale of operations The second scale of operations One half of the fixed costs are noncash (depreciation). All other expenses are for cash. If sales are 4,600 units, will cash receipts cover cash expenses for each scale of operation? Enter your answers as positive values. Round your answers to the nearest dollar The first scale of operation generates a Select cash flow of $ The second scale of operation generates a select cash flow of $ d. The anticipated levels of sales are the following: Year Unit Sales 1 7,000 2 8,000 3 9,000 4 10,000 If management selects the scale of production with higher fixed cost, what can expect in years 1 and 22 Round your answers to the nearest dollar Earnings in year 1: 5 Earnings in year 29 operation Enter your answers as positive values, Round your answers to the nearest dollar The first scale of operation generates a Select cash flow of $ The second scale of operation generates a Select cash flow of $ d. The anticipated levels of sales are the following: Year Unit Sales 7,000 2 8,000 3 9,000 4 10,000 If management selects the scale of production with higher fixed cost, what can it expect in years 1 and 27 Round your answers to the nearest dollar Earnings in year 1:5 Earnings in year 2: $ If the firm selects the scale with higher fixed costs, its earnings in year 1 will be select earnings in year 2 If sales reach only 8,000 a year, was the correct scale of operation chosen? Be sure to consider all the factors Select should have been preferred