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10. A manager must decide how many machines of a certain type to purchase. Each

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Question

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A manager must decide how many machines of a certain type to purchase. Each machine can process 100 customers per day. One machine will result in a fixed cost of $2,200 per day, while two machines will result in a fixed cost of $4,000 per day. Variable costs will be $17 per customer, and revenue will be $45 per customer.

        

     

10.

A manager must decide how many machines of a certain type to purchase. Each machine can process 100 customers per day. One machine will result in a fixed cost of $2,200 per day, while two machines will result in a fixed cost of $4,000 per day. Variable costs will be $17 per customer, and revenue will be $45 per customer.

Explanation / Answer

a) break even point


one machine = 79 customers


two machine = 143 customers