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(a)
To calculate: The function that can be used to determine how an increase of $1 per pound of raw materials affects the total cost. The total cost of producing an item is
(b)
To calculate: The function that can be used to determine how an increase of $1 per hour in labor costs affects the total cost. The total cost of producing an item is
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