Consider the following Table: Company’s Estimates of Cost and Revenue for a Product   q 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 C(q), in $ 5000 5500 6000 6500 7000 7500 8000 R(q), in $ 4000 4800 5600 6400 7200 8000 8800  Estimate the break-even point for the company.   a. The break even point q0 = 900.   b. The break even point q0 = 700.   c. The break even point q0 = 800.   d. A reasonable estimate for the break even point q0 is 830.   e. None of these

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Consider the following Table:

Company’s Estimates of Cost and Revenue for a Product

 

q

500

600

700

800

900

1000

1100

C(q), in $

5000

5500

6000

6500

7000

7500

8000

R(q), in $

4000

4800

5600

6400

7200

8000

8800

 Estimate the break-even point for the company.

  a.

The break even point q0 = 900.

  b.

The break even point q0 = 700.

  c.

The break even point q0 = 800.

  d.

A reasonable estimate for the break even point q0 is 830.

  e.

None of these

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