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Pet Safety. Christine designed and is now producing a pet car seat. The fixed costs for setting up production are $10,000, and the variable costs are $30 per unit. The revenue from each sat is to be $80. Find the following.
The total cost
The total revenue
The total profit
The profit to loss from the production and sale of 2000 seats; of 50 seats
The break-even point
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