| Author: | Homework Help Classof1 | ISBN: | 1230000119335 |
| Publisher: | Classof1 | Publication: | April 3, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Homework Help Classof1 |
| ISBN: | 1230000119335 |
| Publisher: | Classof1 |
| Publication: | April 3, 2013 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
"Biologists want to set up a station to test alligators in the lake for West Nile Virus. Suppose that the costs for such a station are $2,500 for setup costs and $3.00 to administer each test.
a. As the number of animals tested increases, what happens to the average cost to test the animals? Would the average cost ever fall below $3.00?
b. How many animals should be tested for the average cost to be $5.00 per animal?
"
"Biologists want to set up a station to test alligators in the lake for West Nile Virus. Suppose that the costs for such a station are $2,500 for setup costs and $3.00 to administer each test.
a. As the number of animals tested increases, what happens to the average cost to test the animals? Would the average cost ever fall below $3.00?
b. How many animals should be tested for the average cost to be $5.00 per animal?
"
