The average cost per seat on a bus trip from Montreal to Toronto is $140. Suppose no refreshments are served and 3 seats are empty. How could the bus company increase its profit?
A)if it charged no less than $140 for the 3 remaining seats
B)if it charged more than $140 for the 3 remaining seats
C)if it charged any ticket price above $0 for the remaining seats
D)if it left the seats empty

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Charging any price above $0 for the remaining seats would increase profit, as the seats are currently empty and generating no revenue.

The Average Cost Per Seat on a Bus Trip from Montreal