Lorimar Watch Company Manufactures Travel Clocks

question 262

Short Answer

Lorimar Watch Company manufactures travel clocks. The daily marginal cost function associated with producing these clocks is
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where C '(x) is measured in dollars/unit and x denotes the number of units produced. Management has determined that the daily fixed cost incurred in producing these clocks is $110. Find the total cost incurred by Lorimar in producing the first 200 travel clocks/day.
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$__________

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