OMAHA
FIXED COST = 1200000
VARIABLE COST = 35
PRICE PER UNIT = 185
EXPECTED VOLUME = 10150
PROFIT = UNITS * CONTRIBUTION MARGIN - FIXED COST
PROFIT = (10150 * (185 - 35)) - 1200000 = 322500
KANSAS
FIXED COST = 1000000
VARIABLE COST = 50
PRICE PER UNIT = 185
EXPECTED VOLUME = 10750
PROFIT = UNITS * CONTRIBUTION MARGIN - FIXED COST
PROFIT = (10750 * (185 - 50)) - 1000000 = 451250
KANSAS IS BETTER WITH A GROSS PROFIT OF 451250
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