If Farmer Jane sells her tomatoes for $3 per pound and has variable cost of $1.50 per pound, how many pounds would she need to sell after her fixed expenses of $500 to show a net profit of $2,000? O a) 1333 pounds b) 1667 pounds c) 667 pounds O d) 833 pounds
If Farmer Jane sells her tomatoes for $3 per pound and has variable cost of $1.50 per pound, how many pounds would she need to sell after her fixed expenses of $500 to show a net profit of $2,000? O a) 1333 pounds b) 1667 pounds c) 667 pounds O d) 833 pounds
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![If Farmer Jane sells her tomatoes for $3 per pound and has variable cost of $1.50 per
pound, how many pounds would she need to sell after her fixed expenses of $500 to
show a net profit of $2,000?
O a) 1333 pounds
O b) 1667 pounds
c) 667 pounds
d) 833 pounds](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fe4c94f96-b456-4dc3-8b5a-0404c8f7cf3d%2Fb0107eec-4a2b-4a5e-b513-52412a192514%2Ff43l72d_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:If Farmer Jane sells her tomatoes for $3 per pound and has variable cost of $1.50 per
pound, how many pounds would she need to sell after her fixed expenses of $500 to
show a net profit of $2,000?
O a) 1333 pounds
O b) 1667 pounds
c) 667 pounds
d) 833 pounds
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