SOLUTION: A cassette tape manufacturer finds that it costs $2790 to make 2000 tapes each day, while fixed costs are an additional $2500 per day. (Total cost of 2000 tapes is $5290.) What is

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Question 1177500: A cassette tape manufacturer finds that it costs $2790 to make 2000 tapes each day, while fixed costs are an additional $2500 per day. (Total cost of 2000 tapes is $5290.) What is the total cost to make 1000 tapes?
Found 3 solutions by ikleyn, greenestamps, Layyy:
Answer by ikleyn(52814)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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total cost to make  1000  tapes = fixed cost + variable cost = 2500 +  = 2500 +  = 3895  dollars.    ANSWER

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Answer by greenestamps(13203)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


The cost of producing 1000 tapes is half the cost of producing 2000 tapes: $2790/2 = $1395.

The total cost to produce 1000 tapes is that cost plus the fixed cost of $2500:

ANSWER: $1395+$2500 = $3895
Answer by Layyy(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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