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(a)
To calculate: The increase in total cost for each increase of $1 per pound of the raw materials. The total cost of producing 1 unit of a product is given by
(b)
To calculate: The increase in total cost for each increase of $1 hourly labor rate. The total cost of producing 1 unit of a product is given by
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