A Doctor's Office Is Considering the Purchase of a New

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Multiple Choice

A doctor's office is considering the purchase of a new piece of equipment. The equipment costs $25,000. The procedure performed with the new equipment will be billed to patients at $200. The doctor's office estimates that the cost of materials and training for the new equipment will be approximately $75 per procedure. For which of the demand value below does it make sense for the purchase?

• A) 50 procedures
• B) 100 procedures
• C) 150 procedures
• D) 225 procedures

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