Blossom's Flowers Purchases Roses for Sale for Valentine's Day

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Multiple Choice

Blossom's Flowers purchases roses for sale for Valentine's Day.The roses are purchased for $10 a dozen and are sold for $20 a dozen.Any roses not sold on Valentine's Day can be sold for $5 per dozen.The owner will purchase 1 of 3 amounts of roses for Valentine's Day: 100,200,or 400 dozen roses.The number of alternatives for the payoff table is

• A)2
• B)3
• C)4
• D)It cannot be determined.

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