The mathematical model C(x) = 200x + 50,000 represents the cost in dollars a company has in manufacturing x items during a month. Based on this, how much does it cost to produce 500 items?
A) $250.00
B) $150,000
C) $0.50
D) $100,000

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To find the cost of producing 500 items, substitute x = 500 into the equation: C(500) = 200(500) + 50,000 = 100,000 + 50,000 = $150,000.

The Mathematical Model C(x) = 200x + 50,000 Represents the Cost