The owner of Firewood To Go is considering buying a hydraulic wood splitter which sells for $50,000. He figures it will cost an additional $100 per cord to purchase and split wood with this machine, while he can sell each cord of split wood for $125. What would the potential profit be if he were to split 4,000 cords of wood with this machine?
A)$0
B)$200,000
C)$100,000
D)$75,000
E)$50,000

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The Answer of The owner of Firewood To Go is considering buying a hydraulic wood splitter which sells for $50,000. He figures it will cost an additional $100 per cord to purchase and split wood with this machine, while he can sell each cord of split wood for $125. What would the potential profit be if he were to split 4,000 cords of wood with this machine?
A)$0
B)$200,000
C)$100,000
D)$75,000
E)$50,000

The Owner of Firewood to Go Is Considering Buying a Hydraulic