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The Purple Candy Company manufactures candy that is sold to food distribulors. The company produces at full capacity for sbk months each year to meot peak damand during the "candy saascn" trom Hallowen through Valentino's Day. Duting the other six months of the year, the manulacturing faclity operates at 75% of capacily. The Purple Candy Company provides the following data for the yeat: (Cick the ion to view the dste.) The Purple Candy.Company receives an offor to prodoce 12000 cases of candy for a special event. This is a one-time opportunity during a period when the company has excess capooly. What is the minimum seling price The Purple Candy Company should acoept for the order? Explain why. Data table