Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
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Author: Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen, Christopher J. Stocker
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Chapter B.4, Problem 46E
Minimum overage cost. The cost C (in thousands of dollars) of producing x thousand microwave ovens is given in the table.
(A) Find the interpolating polynomial for this table.
(B) Use the interpolating polynomial to approximate (to the nearest thousand dollars) the cost of producing 4,000 ovens.
(C) Use the interpolating polynomial to approximate (to the nearest integer) the production level that will minimize the average cost.
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