. (15 marks) Hoola hoops are back in style! Hoops Inc wants to enter the...

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. (15 marks) Hoola hoops are back in style! Hoops Inc wants to enter the market quickly and had three choices: (a) refurbish old equipment at a cost of $600, (b) make major modifications at a cost of $1100, or (c) purchase new equipment at a net cost of $1800. If the firm chooses to refurbish the equipment, materials and labour costs will be $1.10 per hoop. If they make modifications, the cost will be $0.70 per hoop, and if they buy new equipment, variable costs will be $0.40 per hoop. (a) Determine the range of sales numbers over which each alternative would be the best. (b) Which alternative should Hoops choose if it thinks it can sell more than 3000 hula hoops

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