Scenario Analysis (LO2) Whitewater Transmissions Inc. has the following estimates for its new gear assembly project: price = $1,700 per unit; variable costs = $480 per unit; fixed costs = $4.1 million; quantity = 95,000 units. Suppose the company believes all of its estimates are accurate only to within ±15%. What values should the company use for the four variables given here when it performs its best-case scenario analysis? What about the worst-case scenario?

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3. Scenario Analysis (LO2) Whitewater Transmissions Inc. has the following
estimates for its new gear assembly project: price = $1,700 per unit; variable costs =
$480 per unit; fixed costs = $4.1 million; quantity = 95,000 units. Suppose the
company believes all of its estimates are accurate only to within ±15%. What
values should the company use for the four variables given here when it performs
its best-case scenario analysis? What about the worst-case scenario?
Transcribed Image Text:3. Scenario Analysis (LO2) Whitewater Transmissions Inc. has the following estimates for its new gear assembly project: price = $1,700 per unit; variable costs = $480 per unit; fixed costs = $4.1 million; quantity = 95,000 units. Suppose the company believes all of its estimates are accurate only to within ±15%. What values should the company use for the four variables given here when it performs its best-case scenario analysis? What about the worst-case scenario?
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can you recheck the values i think you mixed up between both scenarios and I prefer by exccel table the answers will be

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