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Cogswell Cogs (CC) produces cogs – surprise! The estimated cost
to produce cogs is
($4 + $18/(x+2)) per cog, where x is the number of cogs
produced/sold. CC can currently sell 20 cogs for $10 each. What is
the current profit per cog and total profit for CC? What is the
marginal cost of producing the next cog? A new customer has offered
to buy an additional 10 cogs, but wants a discount of $1 per cog,
should you sell the 5 cogs to the new customer? Assuming your old
customers find out and also demand the discount, should you still
sell the 5 cogs to the new customer? What is CC’s total profit if
they take the new customer