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Chapter 21 Homework Question 7 of 17 View Policies Current Attempt in Progress - / 20 Mesa Cheese Company has developed a new cheese slicer called Slim Slicer. The company plans to sell this slicer through its catalog, which it issues monthly. Given market research, Mesa believes that it can charge $20 for the Slim Slicer. Prototypes of the Slim Slicer, however, are costing $21. By using cheaper materials and gaining efficiencies in mass production, Mesa believes it can reduce Slim Slicer's cost substantially. Mesa wishes to earn a return of 25% of the selling price. (a) Compute the target cost for the Slim Slicer. Target cost eTextbook and Media Save for Later Attempts: O of 5 used