Mary Magnolia from Your Workbook Has Variable Costs Equal to Y²/F

question 41

Multiple Choice

Mary Magnolia from your workbook has variable costs equal to y²/F, where y is the number of bouquets she sells per month and where F is the number of square feet of space in her shop.If Mary has signed a lease for a shop with 600 square feet, if she is not able to get out of the lease or to expand her store in the short run, and if the price of a bouquet is $4 per unit, how many bouquets per month should she sell in the short run?

• A)600
• B)1,800
• C)300
• D)1,200
• E)1,320

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A domain of organisms capable of producing spores that consume organic matter, which includes entities such as molds, yeast, different types of mushrooms, and toadstools.

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