What price should be charged in order to maximize profits

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The Mermaid Company sells one product with a variable cost of $5 per unit. The company is unsure what price to charge in order to maximize profits. The price charged will also affect the demand. If fixed costs are $100,000 and the following chart represents the demand at various prices, what price should be charged in order to maximize profits?

Units Sold Price

30,000 $10
40,000 $9
50,000 $8
60,000 $7

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