Suppose That the Marginal Revenue for a Retailer Is 6 $x ^ { 2 }$

question 134

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the marginal revenue for a retailer is 6 $x ^ { 2 }$ - $\sqrt { x }$ + x dollars at sales level x. If 4 units are currently being sold, what is the extra revenue received from the sale of 5 additional units?

• A) $152
• B) 1304 + \(\frac { 259 } { 6 }\) ≈ $1347.17
• C) 568 + \(\frac { 42 } { 17 }\) ≈ $570.47
• D) \(\frac { 11 } { 6 }\) ≈ $1.83
• E) none of these

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