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A manufacturer of motorcycles estimates that if x thousand dollars are spent on advertising, then for x > 0, cycles

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A manufacturer of motorcycles estimates that if x thousand dollars are spent on advertising, then for x > 0,


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cycles will be sold.


a. Sketch the graph of the sales function M(x).


b. What level of advertising expenditure results in maximum sales? What is the maximum sales level?

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M(x) = 2,300 + 125 X 500 1²

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Chapter # 3- Additional Applications of the Derivative
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