Mahogany Company manufactures computer keyboards. The total cost of producing 13,000 keyboards is $390,000. The total fixed cost amounts to $130,000. Determine the total cost of manufacturing 27,000 keyboards.

Mahogany Company manufactures computer keyboards. The total cost of producing 13,000 keyboards is $390,000. The total fixed cost amounts to $130,000. Determine the total cost of manufacturing 27,000 keyboards.

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