Which of the following symbols represents the size of the population?
a. ?2
b. ?
c. ?
d. N
D
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Byron's Manufacturing makes tables. Demand for the next four months and capacities of the plant are shown in the table below. Unit cost on regular time is $40. Overtime cost is 150% of regular time cost
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