The Supply Equation for a Certain Brand of Radio Is

question 101

Multiple Choice

The supply equation for a certain brand of radio is given by , where x is the quantity supplied and p is the unit price in dollars. Use differentials to approximate the change in price when the quantity supplied is increased from 10,000 units to 10,500 units. ​

• A) $0.50
• B) $1.00
• C) $7.00
• D) $0.75
• E) $6.50

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