The government wants to enact tax legislation aimed at reducing increasing discharge levels of toxins into municipal waste water systems. The annual cost of the tax to the 100 worst industrial polluters will be $5 million each. The annual benefits of the tax, in terms of reduced toxin levels in water systems, are valued at $25 per person. There are 300 million people directly affected by the 100 worst industrial polluters. The total cost of this tax is while the total benefit to society is .

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Advanced enterprises reports year-end information from 2018 as follows: sales (160,250 units) $968,000 cost of goods sold 641,000 gross margin 327,000 operating expenses 263,000 operating income $64,000 advanced is developing the 2019 budget. in 2019 the company would like to increase selling prices by 14.5%, and as a result expects a decrease in sales volume of 9%. all other operating expenses are expected to remain constant. assume that cost of goods sold is a variable cost and that operating expenses are a fixed cost. should advanced increase the selling price in 2019?

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