A Company Manufactures Water Filters That Cost $15 for Labor

question 216

Short Answer

A company manufactures water filters that cost $15 for labor and material,plus $50,000 in fixed costs.If they sell the water filter for $20,how many must be sold to make a profit?

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally triggers a response without any need for prior learning.

Stimulus Discrimination

The ability to differentiate between a conditioned stimulus and other stimuli that have not been paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Organism

A living entity capable of growth, reproduction, and often response to external stimuli, ranging from single-celled forms like bacteria to complex multicellular entities like humans and plants.

Original Stimulus

The specific element or event in classical conditioning that initially triggers a conditioned response without any need for learning.