The owner of a novelty store can obtain joy buzzers from the manufacturer for 30 cents apiece. He estimates he can sell 40 buzzers when he charges $1.40 apiece for them and that he will be able to sell 8 more buzzers for every 8 cent decrease in price. What price should he charge in order to maximize profit?

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The Answer of The owner of a novelty store can obtain joy buzzers from the manufacturer for 30 cents apiece. He estimates he can sell 40 buzzers when he charges $1.40 apiece for them and that he will be able to sell 8 more buzzers for every 8 cent decrease in price. What price should he charge in order to maximize profit?

The Owner of a Novelty Store Can Obtain Joy Buzzers