document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=74201>Question 74201</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Business and Finance. If the inventor in exercise 53 charges $4 per unit, then her profit for producing and selling x units is given by the function <BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(x) = 2.25x-7000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) What is her profit if she sells 2000 units?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is exercise 53 below:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Business and Finance. If the inventor of a new product believes that the cost of producing the product is given by the function<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C(x)= 1.75 + 7000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How much does it cost to produce 2000 units of her invention?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$10,500<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #53210 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Poohbear272><B>Poohbear272(22)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Poohbear272><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=53210\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P(x)=2.25x -7000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you would first substitute 2000 with x to find the profit if she sells 2000 units.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P (2000)= -$2500\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now you need to find the profit for 5000 units.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P (5000) = $4250\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Finally you need to know what the break-even point of the sales are.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The break-even point of sale is P(x)=0 if 2.25x - 7000 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then x = 7000/2.25 = 3111.11 units\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good Luck!!   </SPAN>\n" );
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