Recall the Application about the manufacture of fake killer whales used to scare sea lions off the Washington coast to answer the following question(s).Recall the Application. If a fake killer whale to be used to scare sea lions away from steelhead and other threatened and commercially valuable species cost $11,000 for the mold and $5,000 for materials for each fake killer whale made, then the average or per unit cost of producing five fake killer whales would be:

A. $5,000.
B. $7,200.
C. $11,000.
D. $16,000.


Answer: B

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