2. (Section 2.4) An employee at a computer store recently found that the cubic function...

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2. (Section 2.4) An employee at a computer store recently found that the cubic function DP) = (9.5 0.01p)* accurately models the number of budget laptop computers that are demanded when they are priced at p dollars each. Given this, answer the following: a. How many laptops will be sold when they are priced at $349 each? b. Unfortunately, your coworker forgot how to compute revenue. Help him out by computing the revenue that can be earned when these laptop computers are sold for $349 each. c. At what rate is the revenue changing with respect to unit price at this price point? Round and label appropriately. 3. (Section 2.5) Suppose the computer store in the previous problem is trying to increase its revenue when selling the budget laptops discussed in the previous problem. Use what you found in 2c. above to determine whether the store should mark up or discount these computers by $15 each to raise revenue. Use the method of increments and differentials to approximate the change in the revenue that would result if that price change were implemented. Round and label appropriately

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