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Activity #1
PROBLEM:
A photocopying business determined that for every page of paper, an equivalent of 10 cents of ink is used. In
addition, they also found out that for every page of paper, the machine will incur an electrical cost of 5 cents. If the
cost of one paper is 40 cents, and they need to pay monthly rent and permit of Php. 7,400 and salary of Php. 5,000,
and charge 75 cents per page in quantity of 15,000 pages.

QUESTIONS:
A. How much is the total cost?

B. How much is the total revenuew?

C. How many pages must they print in order to break-even if they charge 1 peso per page.

D. Draw a graphical solution.

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E. Illustrate the effect of the price change on break-even volume.

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F. Illustrate the loss and profit.

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