Miller Brothers Has Determined That an Operating Cash Flow of $24,300

Multiple Choice

Miller Brothers has determined that an operating cash flow of $24,300 will result in a zero net present value for a proposed project. The fixed costs of the project are $9,360 and the contribution margin is $4.30. The company feels that it will capture 18 percent of the 60,000 unit market for this product. Should the company develop the new product? Why or why not?

A) Yes; because the financial break-even quantity is 7,828 units.
B) Yes; because the financial break-even quantity is 8,001 units.
C) Yes; because the anticipated market share exceeds the break-even quantity by 2,403 units.
D) No; because the financial break-even quantity is 7,828 units
E) No; because the financial break-even quantity is 8,001 units