Suppose two hot dog stands,Al's & Bob's,position themselves at different ends of a 1000 yard stretch of beach.Assume there are 100 beach goers evenly distributed along the stretch of beach and travel costs are $.01 per yard.If Al charges $1 for his hot dogs and Bob charges $2 for his hot dogs,what is the cost of purchasing a hot dog from each stand for a hungry beachgoer situated at a position D yards from Al's end of the beach? How many consumers will go to Al's and how many will go to Bob's?

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The Answer of Suppose two hot dog stands,Al's & Bob's,position themselves at different ends of a 1000 yard stretch of beach.Assume there are 100 beach goers evenly distributed along the stretch of beach and travel costs are $.01 per yard.If Al charges $1 for his hot dogs and Bob charges $2 for his hot dogs,what is the cost of purchasing a hot dog from each stand for a hungry beachgoer situated at a position D yards from Al's end of the beach? How many consumers will go to Al's and how many will go to Bob's?

Suppose Two Hot Dog Stands,Al's & Bob's,position Themselves at Different