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Henry's Fish Market buys fresh Maine lobster daily for $4.60 per pound and sells it for $8 per pound. At the end of each business

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Henry's Fish Market buys fresh Maine lobster daily for $4.60 per pound and sells it for $8 per pound. At the end of each business day, any remaining lobster is sold to a producer of cat food for $3 per pound. Daily demand can be approximated by a normal distribution with a mean of 14 pounds and a standard deviation of 3 pounds. What is the optimal order quantity (stocking level)? Round your answer to 2 decimal places

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