An aircraft manufacturer wants to determine the best selling price for a new airplane

Chapter 4, Problem 18

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An aircraft manufacturer wants to determine the best selling price for a new airplane. The company estimates that the initial cost of designing the airplane and setting up the factories in which to build it will be 500 million dollars. The additional cost of manufacturing each plane can be modeled by the function , where is the number of aircraft produced and is the manufacturing cost, in millions of dollars. The company estimates that if it charges a price (in millions of dollars) for each plane, it will be able to sell planes. (a) Find the cost, demand, and revenue functions. ; (b) Find the production level and the associated selling price of the aircraft that maximizes profit.

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