Tristan's Toys invested in a new manufacturing system. The initial cost was $298936. Annual costs are projected to be $185138, increasing by 15% each subsequent year. The system will require a substantial overhaul of $43650 at the end of year 9. The line is estimated to have a lifespan of 15 years.
The company projects it will sell 88736 units the first year, with the number of units sold increasing by 38663 units each subsequent year. What is the minimum price that the company must charge per unit to breakeven on the investment? Use a MARR of 1% compounded annually to make the calculation.
Enter your answer as follows: 12.34 - round to two decimal places
Do not use a dollar sign ("$").