a) Contribution margin ratio = (8-4.5)/8 = 43.75%
Target sales = (Fixed cost+Desired profit)/Contribution margin ratio
= (56000+17500)/0.4375
Target sales = $168000
Note : for second quesstion utilize factory space amount is not shown
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