Use This Information for Mallard Corporation to Answer the Questions

Multiple Choice

Use this information for Mallard Corporation to answer the questions that follow.
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Mallard Corporation uses the product cost concept of product pricing. Below is the cost information for the production and sale of 45,000 units of its sole product. Mallard desires a profit equal to a 12% rate of return on invested assets of $800,000.
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$$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Fixed factory overhead cost } & \$ 82,000 \\\text { Fixed selling and administrative costs } & 45,000 \\\text { Variable direct materials cost per unit } & 5.50 \\\text { Variable direct labor cost per unit } & 7.65 \\\text { Variable factory overhead cost per unit } & 2.25 \\\text { Variable selling and administrative cost per unit } & 0.90\end{array}$$
-The dollar amount of the desired profit from the production and sale of the company's product is

A) $105,840
B) $225,000
C) $96,000
D) $220,500