Florence's Restaurant Estimates That Its Total Costs of Providing Q

question 12

Multiple Choice

Florence's Restaurant estimates that its total costs of providing Q meals per month is given by TC = 8,000 + 6Q.If Florence charges $7 per meal, what is its break even level of output?

• A)1,333.33 meals
• B)1,142.86 meals
• C)615.38 meals
• D)16,000 meals
• E)8,000 meals

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