The Cost C (In Millions of Dollars) for the Federal $C = 584 / ( 100 - p )$

question 17

Multiple Choice

The cost C (in millions of dollars) for the federal government to seize p% of a type of illegal drug as it enters the country is modeled by $C = 584 / ( 100 - p )$ , for $0 \leq p \leq 100$ . Find the limit of C as $p \rightarrow 100 ^ { - }$ .

• A)584
• B) \(100\)
• C) \(- 100\)
• D) \(\infty\)
• E) \(0\)

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