Shakespear's Pizza sells 1 comma 3001,300 large Vegi Pizzas per week for $1616 a pizza. When the owner offers a $5 discount, the weekly sales increase to 1 comma 8001,800. (a) Assume a linear relation between the weekly sales A(x) and the discount x. Find A(x). (b) Find the value of x that maximizes the weekly revenue. (c) Answer parts (a) and (b) if the price of one pizza is $88 and all other data are unchanged.

Gerda, a real estate agent, is selling a moderately priced house in a subdivision. she knows from her uncle that the factory being built half a mile from the subdivision will be manufacturing dog food, using a process that creates a very strong odor that permeates the surrounding neighborhood. a buyer, who is unaware of the type of factory under construction, makes an offer on one of the houses gerda is selling, and within a short time, the deal goes through. what does this scenario best illustrate?

The 39 percent and 38 percent tax rates both represent what is called a tax "bubble." suppose the government wanted to lower the upper threshold of the 39 percent marginal tax bracket from $335,000 to $208,000. what would the new 39 percent bubble rate have to be? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places,e.g., 32.16.)

Which ranks these careers that employers are most likely to hire from the least to the greatest?