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Green​ Forever, a manufacturer of lawn​ equipment, has preliminary drawings for two grass trimmer designs. Charla​...

Green​ Forever, a manufacturer of lawn​ equipment, has preliminary drawings for two grass trimmer designs. Charla​ Fraley's job is to determine which is better environmentally.​ Specifically, she is to use the following data to help the company determine the following items. LOADING...

GF Deluxe

PART

RESALE

REVENUE

PER UNIT

RECYCLING

REVENUE

PER UNIT

PROCESSING

COST PER

UNIT

DISPOSAL

COST PER

UNIT

Metal drive

​$3.13

​$4.66

​$1.16

​$0.91

Battery

0.00

3.76

6.29

3.08

Motor housing

3.98

2.86

2.02

1.39

Trimmer head

1.34

0.62

1.01

0.57

  

Premium Mate

PART

RESALE

REVENUE

PER UNIT

RECYCLING

REVENUE

PER UNIT

PROCESSING

COST PER

UNIT

DISPOSAL

COST PER

UNIT

Metal drive

​$3.29

​$4.36

​$1.22

​$0.52

Battery

0.00

3.08

4.86

2.16

Motor housing

4.03

3.52

2.59

1.77

Trimmer head

1.15

0.82

1.13

0.83

​a) Determine the revenue retrieval for the GF Deluxe. The revenue retrieval for the GF Deluxe is ​$ ___. ​(Round your response to two decimal​ places.) ​

b) Determine the revenue retrieval for the Premium Mate. The revenue retrieval for the Premium Mate is ​$ ___. ​(Round your response to two decimal​ places.) ​

c) Determine which model is the better design alternative based on revenue retrieval. (Premium mate or GF Deluxe) is the better design alternative based on revenue retrieval.

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