If C(x) = 18,000+ 600x-0.6x2 + 0.004x³ is the cost function and p(x) = 1,800 6x is the demand function, find the production level (in units) that will maximize profit. (Hint: If the profit is maximized, then the marginal revenue equals the marginal cost.) x units Submit Answer Home My Assignments Request Extension

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