A wholesale food retailer is offered $14.30 per two-layer carton for 5000 of peaches. The wholesaler can buy peaches from their growers at $12.70 per carton. Shipping costs $1.60

per carton, for the first 1000 cartons, and $1.35 per carton for every carton over that. Will taking this opportunity increase the value of the wholesale food retailer?

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