The Profit Function for a Product Is Given By $P ( x ) = - 0.7 x ^ { 3 } + 115.5 x ^ { 2 } - 3710 x - 84,000$

question 107

Multiple Choice

The profit function for a product is given by $P ( x ) = - 0.7 x ^ { 3 } + 115.5 x ^ { 2 } - 3710 x - 84,000$ dollars, where x is the number of units produced and sold. Determine the levels of production and sale that give break-even.

• A) 80 or 100 units
• B) 100 units
• C) 120 units
• D) 90 or 120 units

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