1. why should people care about the amount of production that takes place within the economy?

People should care about the amount of production that takes place in the economy because it's important to know when starting a business. The main thing you need to know is known as Supply and Demand.

The amount of production within one's economy is important to the economy because of  the laws of supply and demand. If the production rate is low, then the supply of goods or services is not efficient and the demand cannot be reached. If the goal for demand is failed to be reached, then the economy will fail. 

$527.7.if the following was the question  $527.7 is the answer.students who are trying to raise funds have an agreement with a local pizza chain. the chain has agreed to sell them pizzas at a discount, which the students can then resell to families in the local community for a profit. it is expected that of the 500 families in the community, at most 70% will buy pizza. based on a survey of their personal preferences, the students believe that they should order no more than 120 cheese pizzas, no more than 150 pepperoni pizzas, and no more than 100 vegetarian pizzas. they also want to make sure that at least 20% of the total pizzas are cheese and at least 50% of the pizzas are pepperoni. they make a profit of $1.45, $1.75, and $1.98, respectively, for each cheese, pepperoni, and vegetarian pizza they resell. how many pizzas of each type should they buy?