The fixed costs incurred by a small genetics research lab are $200,000 per year. Variable costs are $12,500 per research project.
a. If the revenue per project is $30,000, what is the breakeven number of projects of this lab in a year to sustain its operations?
b. Currently, the lab works on 20 projects a year. What is their profit at this level?
c. If variable costs increase to $13,000 per research project, what is the new BEP? By how much will their profit increase or decrease?
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