Problem:
J.L's Toys Inc. just purchased a $270,000 machine to produce toy cars. The machine will be fully depreciated by the straight-line method over its five-year economic life. Each toy sells for $22. The variable cost per toy is $9, and the firm incurs fixed costs of $342,000 each year. The corporate tax rate for the company is 32 percent. The appropriate discount rate is 9 percent.
Required:
Question: What is the financial break-even point for the project?
Note: Please show the work not just the answer.