A new athletic shoe store had expenses of $40,000 for designing and building the shelves and counters and $120,000 for the first year’s shoe inventory. So far this year, the shoe sales are $70,000.

What do the sales have to be for the rest of the year for the store to break even?

A.
$40,000

B.
$70,000

C.
$80,000

D.

$90,000

Question

A new athletic shoe store had expenses of $40,000 for designing and building the shelves and counters and $120,000 for the first year’s shoe inventory. So far this year, the shoe sales are $70,000. 

 

What do the sales have to be for the rest of the year for the store to break even?

A. 
  $40,000   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
  $70,000   
   

 
 

  

  C. 
  $80,000   
   

 
 

  

  D. 
 
$90,000

anonymous · Answer

@pierodog

anonymous · Answer

D, again some more simple subtraction but glad to help

anonymous · Answer

D. 12000 + 40000 = 160000 - 70000 = 90000