Two competing sports equipment suppliers sell footballs at different prices. Supplier A charges $85 in shipping, and charges $2.59 per football. Supplier B charges $50 shipped, and charges $4.29 per football. A school wants to buy 40 balls. What is the equation for supplier A?

What is the equation for supplier B?

Which supplier has the lowest average cost per ball?

Aquality characteristic of new iphone x made at the amsterdam plant at apple computers has a manufacturing specification (in mm) of 0.200 +/- .07. historical data indicates that if the quality characteristic takes on values greater than 0.27 or smaller than 0.13 the component fails at a cost of20.19. based on these data: determine the taguchi loss function (must show work) calculate an estimated loss for a quality characteristic of .30 calculate an estimated loss for quality characteristic of .40.