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  1. Given the price information given in Exhibits 1 and cost information for both companies in Exhibits 2 & 3, find the average variable cost of making a video game produced by Sony and Microsoft.
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Exhibit 2
Sony PlayStation 3 Production Costs per Unit (US dollars)
Units Produced
8.25
8.75
9.25
9.75
10.25
10.75
11.25
11.75
12.25
12.75
(in millions)
Production Labor
98
28
08
161
67
55
45
38
32
28
Materials & Parts
168
155
145
143
141
141
142
Overhead
66.67
62.86
59.46
56.41
53.66
51.16
48.89
46.81
43.14
064
Distribution
07
07
07
Per Unit Total Cost
$372.67 $343.86 $321.46 $296.41 $281.66 $270.16 $260.89 $244.81 $241.90 $243.14
Exhibit 3
Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite Production Costs per Unit (US dollars)
Units Produced
7.50
8.00
8.50
9.00
9.50
10.00
10.50
11.00
11.50
12.00
12.50
(in millions)
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Production Labor
78
69
172
62
52
45
Materials & Parts
6
45.00
180
167
161
153
147
145
144
Overhead
64.29
60.00
56.25
52.94
50.00
47.37
42.86
40.91
39.13
37.50
36.00
Distribution
07
07
07
Per Unit Total Cost $372.29 $351.00 $335.25 $309.94 $298.00 $288.37 $280.00 $274.86 $270.91 $258.13 $255.50 $254.00
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