Which of the following describes an unsought product?

A. a new type of "health food" produced by a new, small company
B. gravestones aimed at senior citizens
C. encyclopedias aimed at new parents
D. life insurance aimed at college students
E. All these answers are correct.


Answer: E

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Alieia Boat Company manufactures 10 luxury yachts per month. A navigation system is included in each yacht. Alieia Boat manufactures the navigation system in-house but is considering the possibility of outsourcing this function. At present, the variable cost per unit is $300, and the fixed costs are $38,000 per month. If it outsources the security system, fixed costs could be reduced by half, and the vacant facilities could be rented out to earn $3000 per month of rental income. What is the maximum contract cost that Alieia should pay for outsourcing?

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