2nd Unit:
2nd unit price: ₱59 000
2nd unit sales (3 months): ₱4 425 700
2nd unit profit (3 months): ₱442 500
Number of increase ( x ): 1
Units sold from the second unit (3 months): 25 ( 1 montℎ ) × 3=75 units sold
Profit model: (for a month)
P ( x ) =−2 8 00 x2 −6 100 x +1 47 5 00
Profit model: (for 3 months)
P ( x ) =( 5 9 000− 53 100+700 x ) (75 − 4 x )
P ( x ) =( 5 9 00+700 x ) ( 75 −4 x )
P ( x ) =4 425 00 − 236 00 x +52 5 00 x −2 8 00 x2
P ( x ) =4 425 00+ 28 9 00 x −2 8 00 x2 ∨P ( x )=− 28 00 x 2 +28 9 00 x+ 4 42 5 00
Solution:
2
P ( x ) =−2 8 00 ( 2 ) x +28 9 00 ( 1 ) x +4 42 500
P ' ( x )=−5 6 00 x+ 28 9 00+4 42 500
0=−5 6 00 x+ 28 9 00+4 42 500
5 6 00 x=28 9 00+ 4 42 5 00
56 00 x 471 4 00
=
5 6 00 5 6 00
x=84.18∨84×increase
Profit:
P ( 84 ) =−5 6 00 x 2+28 900 x +4 42 5 00
2
P ( 84 ) =−5 6 00 ( 84 ) +28 9 00 (84)+4 42 5 00
P ( 84 ) =− ₱ 16 886700