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jekas [21]
3 years ago
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Suppose the current market price of corn is $3.75 per bushel. Your firm has a technology that can convert 1 bushel of corn to 3

gallons of ethanol. If the cost of conversion is $1.60 per bushel, at what market price of ethanol does conversion become attractive?
Business
1 answer:
Aleks04 [339]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

At 1.783 or more, the conversion yield better gain than sales the corn

Explanation:

The ethanol conversion become attractive if the cost for doing the conversion are lower than the sale revenue for the product.

<u>total cost: raw materials + conversion cost</u>

corn price:           $  3.75

conversion cost:  $  1.60

Total cost:            $  5.35

<u>output: gallon of ethanol per bushel</u>

3 gallons of ethanol per bushel

total cost / output = 5.35/3 = 1.783 cost per gallon

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