Tesla Motors "Going Green" Doesn't Have to Be Boring.The Tesla Roadster Sport

question 48

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Tesla Motors
"Going green" doesn't have to be boring.The Tesla Roadster Sport is an electric car that goes from 0 to 60 in four seconds and drives more like a race car than an environmentally-friendly ride.But that level of performance will set you back $128,500.As of 2009,Silicon Valley-based Tesla Motors,Inc.was the only company offering highway-compatible electric cars.Most Roadster Sport buyers are car enthusiasts and are buying them for the "fun toy" aspect of having an electric car rather than for environmental reasons.
-Refer to Tesla Motors.What is the fixed cost contribution for the Roadster given average variable costs of $50,500?

• A) $50,500
• B) $78,000
• C) $128,500
• D) $179,000
• E) $500,000