Sid\'s Skins makes a variety of covers for electronic organizers and portable mu

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Sid's Skins makes a variety of covers for electronic organizers and portable music players. The company's designers have discovered a market for a new clear plastic covering with college logos for a popular music player. Market research indicates that a cover like this would sell well in the market priced at $26.00. Sid's desires an operating profit of 25 percent of costs.

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What is the highest acceptable manufacturing cost for which Sid's would be willing to produce the cover? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Explanation / Answer

Market price = $26 Highest acceptable manufacturing cost = Market price-Desired profit = 26/(1+0.25)= $20.8 Highest acceptable manufacturing cost = $20.80

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