Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134668574
Author: Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen, Christopher J. Stocker
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter B.4, Problem 45E
Maximum revenue. The revenue R (in thousands of dollars) from the sale of x thousand table lamps is given in the table.
(A) Find the interpolating polynomial for this table.
(B) Use the interpolating polynomial to approximate (to the nearest thousand dollars) the revenue if 5,000 table lamps are produced.
(C) Use the interpolating polynomial to approximate (to the nearest integer) the production level that will maximize the revenue.
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Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
Ch. B.4 - Consider the points in Table 1. (A)Let...Ch. B.4 - Given the following polynomial and table,...Ch. B.4 - Prob. 1MPCh. B.4 - Prob. 2MPCh. B.4 - Prob. 3MPCh. B.4 - Prob. 4MPCh. B.4 - Prob. 1ECh. B.4 - Prob. 2ECh. B.4 - Prob. 3ECh. B.4 - Prob. 4E
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