Question: g ( ive correct answer other wise i will give 5 0 0 dislike by my team ) One logistics company is considering two vessels

g(ive correct answer other wise i will give 500 dislike by my team )One logistics company is considering two vessels to ship containers. Vessel A can hold 8,000 TEU with fixed costs of $400,000 and variables costs of $700 per TEU. Vessel B can hold 10,000 TEU with fixed costs of $600,000 and variables costs of $500 per TEU. The company charges $1,500 for each TEU it ships. If the company expects to ship 6,000 TEU, which vessel should it select? And what is the point of indifference for the two vessels?
Select one:
a. Vessel B; Point of indifference=1,000 TEU
b. Vessel A; Point of indifference=600 TEU
c. Vessel A; Point of indifference=500 TEU
d. Vessel B; Point of indifference=600 TEU
e. Vessel A; Point of indifference=1,000 TEU
f. Vessel B; Point of indifference=500 TEU

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