A state charges polluters an annual fee of $20 per ton for each ton of pollutant emitted

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A state charges polluters an annual fee of $20 per ton for each ton of pollutant emitted into the atmosphere, up to a maximum of 4,000 tons. No fees are charged for emissions beyond the 4,000-ton limit. Write a piecewise definition of the fees F(x) charged for the emission of x tons of pollutant in a year. What is the limit of F(x) as x approaches 4,000 tons? As x approaches 8,000 tons?

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College Mathematics For Business Economics, Life Sciences, And Social Sciences

ISBN: 978-0134674148

14th Edition

Authors: Raymond Barnett, Michael Ziegler, Karl Byleen, Christopher Stocker

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