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please help! I always leave thumbs up if answer correctly and within a relatively fair time :) my assignment is due in exactly one hour

please help! I always leave thumbs up if answer correctly and within a relatively fair time :) my assignment is due in exactly one hour so it needs to be before then. thank you!
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"how high would the wareehousing cost (currently $60 per hundred-weight) have to be before break-bulk warehousing is no more attractive than direct shipments?
Astro Industries of Minneapolis, Minnesota, makes weekly shipments to 10 customers in the Dallas area. Each customer's order weighs, on average 2.000 pounds. A direct truck shipment from Minneapolis to Dallas costs $1,700. The maximum load per truck is 50,000 pounds. a. The total cost for Astro to make direct, single-order shipments to all of its customers is $ 17000 per week. (Enter your response as a whole number.) The average truck utilization level for the single-order shipment option is 400 % (Enter your response rounded to one decimal place.) b. Suppose a Dallas-based warehousing firm has agreed to run a broak-bulk warehousing operation for Astro at a cost of $60 por hundred-weight. Local deliveries to each customer would tack on another $300 per customer per week The total cost of the break-bulk warehousing option is $ per week. (Enter your response as a whole number)

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