ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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Author: NEWNAN
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Suppose you have been hired as a management consultant by a major oil company to help it
optimally price gasoline at its service stations.
Your research has uncovered the following data:
Price of Crude Oil
# of New Mustaches Grown
Price of Gasoline
GDP
$80
5,000
3,000
$2.75
90
4,700
2,000
3.00
100
4,500
5,000
3.25
110
4,300
1,000
3.50
Your client has asked you to plot crude oil prices and gasoline prices on a graph.
The cause, or independent variable, should be plotted on the
dependent variable, should be plotted on the
and the effect, or
Gasoline Prices ($ per Gallon)
3.50
3.25
3.00-
2.75-
ජරම
2.50+
75
80
85
90 95 100 105 110 115
Crude Oil Prices ($ per BBL)
After plotting the final point of your multipoint curve, press the Esc key on your keyboard
to end the line.
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose you have been hired as a management consultant by a major oil company to help it optimally price gasoline at its service stations. Your research has uncovered the following data: Price of Crude Oil # of New Mustaches Grown Price of Gasoline GDP $80 5,000 3,000 $2.75 90 4,700 2,000 3.00 100 4,500 5,000 3.25 110 4,300 1,000 3.50 Your client has asked you to plot crude oil prices and gasoline prices on a graph. The cause, or independent variable, should be plotted on the dependent variable, should be plotted on the and the effect, or Gasoline Prices ($ per Gallon) 3.50 3.25 3.00- 2.75- ජරම 2.50+ 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 Crude Oil Prices ($ per BBL) After plotting the final point of your multipoint curve, press the Esc key on your keyboard to end the line.
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