XYZ, Inc Plans to Purchase 460 Units of a Certain Component

question 56

Short Answer

XYZ, Inc. plans to purchase 460 units of a certain component used in building computers in their U.S. factory. XYZ, Inc. can purchase the components from country A at a price of $42 each plus an ad valorem duty of 42%, from country B at a price of $54 each plus an ad valorem duty of 2%, or from a domestic manufacturer at a price of $51 each. They take the lowest bid. Compute the amount the 460 units will cost XYZ, Inc.​

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