A Company Inadvertently Produced 5,000 Defective Portable MP3 Players

question 40

Essay

A company inadvertently produced 5,000 defective portable MP3 players.The players cost $22 each to be manufactured.A salvage company will purchase the defective units as they are for $18 each.The production manager reports that the defects can be corrected for $10 per unit,enabling the company to sell them at the regular price of $33.The repair operations would not affect other production operations.Prepare an analysis that shows which action should be taken.

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Definitions:

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