Basic Motor Corporation uses target costing. Assume that Basic marketing personnel estimate that the competitive selling price for the QuikCar in the upcoming model year will need to be $23,100. Assume further that the QuikCar's total unit cost for the upcoming model year is estimated to be $19,600 and that Basic requires a 20% profit margin on selling price (which is equivalent to a 25% markup on total cost).

a. What price will Basic establish for the QuikCar for the upcoming model year? $