4) A manufacturer has determined that the total cost C of operating a factory is C = 0.5x^2 + 15x + 5000 , where x is the number of units produced. At what level of production will the average cost per unit (C/x) be minimized? Topic- critical points and applications

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4) A manufacturer has determined that the total cost C of operating a factory is C = 0.5x^2 + 15x + 5000 , where x is the number of units produced. At what level of production will the average cost per unit (C/x) be minimized? Topic- critical points and applications
A manufacturer has determined that the total cost C of operating a factory is C = 0.5 x² + 15 x + 5000, where x is the number of units produced. At what level
of production will the average cost per unit () be minimized?
O 15
O 100
O None of the choices.
O 30
O 5000
Transcribed Image Text:A manufacturer has determined that the total cost C of operating a factory is C = 0.5 x² + 15 x + 5000, where x is the number of units produced. At what level of production will the average cost per unit () be minimized? O 15 O 100 O None of the choices. O 30 O 5000
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