A company is considering launching a new product on the market and needs help assessing its profit potential. The fixed cost to launch this new product is $250,000. The variable (per unit) cost for the product is expected to be between $100 and $260. The product will sell for $350 per unit. Demand estimates vary widely, ranging from 0 to 25,000 units. Compute profit for the base-case scenario using the average of the uncertain parameters. Compute profit for the worst-case scenario. Compute profit for the best-case scenario.

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