A beekeeper sends out crates of honey to a number of customers. The shipping cost is a function of the gasoline prices that day and the size of the truck used for delivery

For any shipment exceeding 3000 pounds, the truck rental is $600 and for a shipment weight less than 3000, the truck rental is $450.

Units Weight Weight Fee
6 156 $703.56
87 2175 $9,461.25
23 575 $2,265.50
149 3874 $17,084.34
203 5075 $1,9944.75
212 5724 $2,2552.56
90 2340 $10,272.60
28 700 $3,066.00

What is the average outbound transportation cost?
A) $4.34 per pound
B) $4.14 per pound
C) $4.24 per pound
D) $4.44 per pound


Answer: A

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