A beekeeper sends out crates of honey to a number of customers. The shipping cost is a function of the gasoline prices that day and the size of the truck used for delivery. For any shipment exceeding 3000 pounds, the truck rental is $600 and for a shipment weight less than 3000, the truck rental is $450. $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | }
\hline \text { Units } & \text { Weight } & \text { Weight Fee } \
\hline 6 & 156 & \$ 703.56 \
\hline 87 & 2175 & \$ 9,461.25 \
\hline 23 & 575 & \$ 2,265.50 \
\hline 149 & 3874 & \$ 17,084.34 \
\hline 203 & 5075 & \$ 1,9944.75 \
\hline 212 & 5724 & \$ 2,2552.56 \
\hline 90 & 2340 & \$ 10,272.60 \
\hline 28 & 700 & \$ 3,066.00 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
What is the average outbound transportation cost?
A) $4.34 per pound
B) $4.14 per pound
C) $4.24 per pound
D) $4.44 per pound

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A beekeeper sends out crates of honey to a number of customers. The shipping cost is a function of the gasoline prices that day and the size of the truck used for delivery. For any shipment exceeding 3000 pounds, the truck rental is $600 and for a shipment weight less than 3000, the truck rental is $450. $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Units } & \text { Weight } & \text { Weight Fee } \
\hline 6 & 156 & \$ 703.56 \
\hline 87 & 2175 & \$ 9,461.25 \
\hline 23 & 575 & \$ 2,265.50 \
\hline 149 & 3874 & \$ 17,084.34 \
\hline 203 & 5075 & \$ 1,9944.75 \
\hline 212 & 5724 & \$ 2,2552.56 \
\hline 90 & 2340 & \$ 10,272.60 \
\hline 28 & 700 & \$ 3,066.00 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
What is the average outbound transportation cost?
A) $4.34 per pound
B) $4.14 per pound
C) $4.24 per pound
D) $4.44 per pound

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The Answer of A beekeeper sends out crates of honey to a number of customers. The shipping cost is a function of the gasoline prices that day and the size of the truck used for delivery. For any shipment exceeding 3000 pounds, the truck rental is $600 and for a shipment weight less than 3000, the truck rental is $450. $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Units } & \text { Weight } & \text { Weight Fee } \
\hline 6 & 156 & \$ 703.56 \
\hline 87 & 2175 & \$ 9,461.25 \
\hline 23 & 575 & \$ 2,265.50 \
\hline 149 & 3874 & \$ 17,084.34 \
\hline 203 & 5075 & \$ 1,9944.75 \
\hline 212 & 5724 & \$ 2,2552.56 \
\hline 90 & 2340 & \$ 10,272.60 \
\hline 28 & 700 & \$ 3,066.00 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
What is the average outbound transportation cost?
A) $4.34 per pound
B) $4.14 per pound
C) $4.24 per pound
D) $4.44 per pound

A Beekeeper Sends Out Crates of Honey to a Number