Kyler Builders builds $1,500-$square$-$foot starter tract homes in the fast$-$growing suburbs of Atlanta. Land and labor are cheap, and competition among developers is fierce. The homes are a standard model, with any upgrades added by the buyer after the sale. Kyler Builders' costs per developed sublot are as follows:

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Kyler Builders would like to earn a profit of $14\%$ of the variable cost of each home Similar homes offered by competing builders sell for $$202,000$ each. Assume the company has no fixed costs.

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Requirement $1.$ Which approach to pricing should Kyler Builders emphasize? Why?

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