How many units should the company produce per week to earn the maximum profit?
Dalco Manufacturing estimates that its weekly profit, P, in hundreds of dollars, can be approximated by the formula P= -2x^2 + 8x + 2, where x is the number of units produced per week, in thousands.
a.How many units should the company produce per week to earn the maximum profit?
Wade A.
I believe that -4x+8=0 has x become 2 not 1/2. Therefore, the answer would be -2(2^2) + 8(2) + 2 which is -8 + 16 + 2 which equals 10.12/19/19