Gluck Metal Works stamps sheet metal into blanks that are used in a variety of consumer products. The average cost for sheet metal is $80 per ton. Gluck's waste disposal company charges $70 per ton to dispose of manufacturing waste. The stamping process currently employed by Gluck generates an average of 170 tons of waste per month. Gluck has developed a new system that would increase the efficiency of its stamping process. The new system has an annual cost of $50,000, but would reduce stamping waste by 50%, the remaining waste would be sold to a recycler for $35 per ton. What is the net savings if Gluck implements this new system?
A) $210,100
B) $260,100
C) $142,800
D) $35,700
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