Company Y Is Considering Two Production Technologies,Bronze and Platinum,for Producing

Company Y is considering two production technologies,Bronze and Platinum,for producing its new product.The cost structures of the two technologies are as follows:
$$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & \text { Bronze } & \text { Platinum } \\\hline \text { Selling price per unit } & \$ 150 & \$ 150 \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Variable production costs } \\\text { per urit }\end{array} & \$ 120 & \$ 50 \\\hline \text { Total fixed production costs } & \$ 300,000 & \$ 1,210,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$
At what level of sales volume in units (rounded to the nearest whole unit) would Company Y be indifferent in choosing between the Bronze and Platinum technologies?

A) 10,000 units.
B) 12,100 units.
C) 13,000 units.
D) Cannot be determined without additional information.

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