The Ordering and Transportation Cost C for Components Used in a Manufacturing

question 8

Multiple Choice

The ordering and transportation cost C for components used in a manufacturing process is approximated by where C is measured in thousands of dollars and x is the order size in hundreds.According to Rolle's Theorem, the rate of change of the cost must be 0
For some order size in the interval Find this order size.Round your answer to three decimal
Places.

• A)9.657 components
• B)6.828 components
• C)8.000 components
• D)6.000 components
• E)4.828 components