Table 1. Chocolate chip cookie output and number of workers. Cookies sell for $2.50 each. Ingredients (butter, eggs, flour, nuts, sugar, vanilla how many workers will be hired and how many cookies made if the wage falls to $14) cost $0.50 for each cookie. Workers output( brownies) 1 10 2 34 3 57 4 78 5 97 6 114 7 129 8 142 9 152 10 159 11 163 12 164 13 164 14 163 15 161 16 158 17 154 18 149 19 143 20 136 question: Nick could buy a 2nd He estimates that the 2nd oven would raise output for any given number of workers as indicated in table 2. How many workers will be hired and how many cookies produced with two ovens at a wage of $26? Would your answer change any if there is a limited market for chocolate chip cookies so that Nick would have to lower the price of cookies to sell more?   Table 2. Workers and output, two ovens Workers output 1 40 2                         79 3                       117 4                       154 5 190 6 224 7 256 8 286 9 314 10 340 11 364 12 386 13 406 14 424 15 439 16 452 17 462 18 469 19 473 20 474

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Table 1. Chocolate chip cookie output and number of workers. Cookies sell for $2.50 each. Ingredients (butter, eggs, flour, nuts, sugar, vanilla how many workers will be hired and how many cookies made if the wage falls to $14) cost $0.50 for each cookie.

Workers

output( brownies)

1

10

2

34

3

57

4

78

5

97

6

114

7

129

8

142

9

152

10

159

11

163

12

164

13

164

14

163

15

161

16

158

17

154

18

149

19

143

20

136

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  1. Nick could buy a 2nd He estimates that the 2nd oven would raise output for any given number of workers as indicated in table 2. How many workers will be hired and how many cookies produced with two ovens at a wage of $26? Would your answer change any if there is a limited market for chocolate chip cookies so that Nick would have to lower the price of cookies to sell more?

 

Table 2. Workers and output, two ovens

Workers

output

1

40

2

                        79

3

                      117

4

                      154

5

190

6

224

7

256

8

286

9

314

10

340

11

364

12

386

13

406

14

424

15

439

16

452

17

462

18

469

19

473

20

474

 

 

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