Hamburgers Are on the Menu Tomorrow at a School Cafeteria

question 164

Multiple Choice

Hamburgers are on the menu tomorrow at a school cafeteria and the manager needs to decide how many to have ready for the lunch hour. Each hamburger costs the school $1.85 and is sold for $3.50. Leftover hamburgers have no monetary value. The manager expects demand tomorrow to be 100, 150, 200 or 250 hamburgers and would like to prepare one of these four quantities for lunchtime. If the manager prepares 150 hamburgers and the lunchtime demand is for 200 hamburgers, tomorrow's profit will be ________.

• A)- $20.00
• B)$247.50
• C)$165.00
• D)- $125.50

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