A Manufacturer Charges $80 Per Unit for Units That Cost

question 104

Multiple Choice

A manufacturer charges $80 per unit for units that cost $30 to produce.To encourage large orders from distributors,the manufacturer will reduce the price by $0.01 per unit for each unit in excess of 100 units.(For example,an order of 101 units would have a price of $79.99 per unit,and an order of 102 units would have a price of $79.98 per unit.) This price reduction is discontinued when the price per unit drops to $61.Express the price per unit as a function of the order size. ​​

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Definitions:

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that carries energy within cells, being essential for a multitude of cellular processes.

Thylakoid Membrane

A membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria. They are the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.

Stroma

The supportive framework of a biological cell, tissue, or organ. In chloroplasts, it refers to the dense fluid surround the thylakoids wherein the light-independent reactions of photosynthesis occur.

Thylakoid Compartment

The site within chloroplasts containing chlorophyll where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur, arranged in stacks or lamellae.