You are serving as the chair for your community’s annual wellness campaign. A key event is the annual Walk 3k, Run 10k, Ride 20k event. The event is staged entirely by volunteers, and the goal is to attract community-wide awareness of getting active as a key step to wellness. In other words, the

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You are serving as the chair for your community’s annual wellness campaign. A key event is the annual Walk 3k, Run 10k, Ride 20k event. The event is staged entirely by volunteers, and the goal is to attract community-wide awareness of getting active as a key step to wellness. In other words, the goal is not to raise money but to prompt awareness. As the chair you set a financial goal to break even on the one and only cost of the event: a fitness bag with the community seal and the event motto, “I AM ON THE RIGHT TRACK!"

Bags/
Participants
Fixed Cost
Variable Cost
Total Cost
Average Variable Cost
Marginal Cost
Total Revenue wt Price $20
Marginal Revenue
Total Profit
0
1700
0
1700
 
 
0
 
-1700
100
1700
500
2200
a
3a
2000
20
-200
200
1700
1200
2900
b
3b
4000
20
1100
300
1700
2700
4400
c
3c
6000
20
1600
400
1700
5200
6900
d
3d
8000
20
1100
500
1700
9000
10700
e
3e
10000
20
-700
600
1700
15000
16700
f
3f
12000
20
-4700
700
1700
23800
25500
g
3g
14000
20
-11500
800
1700
36800
38500
h
3h
16000
20
-22500
900
1700
55800
57500
i
3i
18000
20
-39500
1000
1700
83000
84700
j
3j
20000
20
-64700

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b.____________

c.____________

d____________

e______________

f.

g.____________

h._____________

i.______________

j.______________

 

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Refer to the tables in Questions 2 and 3 to identify which of the below is correct. Select all statements that are true. Look at the two previous questions submitted please

   

At the breakeven point TR - TC = 0

   

The profit maximizing quantity of participants/bags is MR ≥ MC 300

   

The profit maximizing quantity of participants/bags MR ≤ MC 400

   

Using Qb = F/(MR – AVC) the breakeven quantity of participants/bags is 113

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