For a Particular Commodity, the Line- Haul Cost Is $2

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Essay

For a particular commodity, the line- haul cost is $2.50 per mile. FOr a trip of 500 miles and a shipment of 600 cwt., what is the cost of shipping per cwt.? If the shipment is increased to 1,000 cwt., what is the savings in cost per cwt.?

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