Jeff Sells the New York Times Sunday Newspaper at a City

question 92

Multiple Choice

Jeff sells the New York Times Sunday newspaper at a city corner near several churches. He sells each newspaper for $6.50 after purchasing them for $4.00. Any unsold newspaper can be returned to the New York Times for a $0.75 credit. Jeff expects demand on Sunday to be 75, 100, 125, or 150 newspapers and would like to order one of these four quantities from the New York Times. If the Jeff uses the maximax criterion, how many newspapers will he order?

• A)75
• B)150
• C)100
• D)125

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