When considering the total cost of producing a pound of beef, why is it important to account for the cost of breeding, processing, and transportation? A. because these costs have increased dramatically due to global trade regulations

B. because if these costs are high, the farmer might profit more from pastoral nomadism

C. because these are necessary costs in vertical integration

D. because if these costs drop, global unemployment rates may rise

E. because these are part of beef’s cost in the global food supply chain

Someone answer this asap rn for ! a discount store’s prices are 25% lower than department store prices. the function c(x) = 0.75x can be used to determine the cost c, in dollars, of an item, where x is the department store price, in dollars. if the item has not sold in one month, the discount store takes an additional 20% off the discounted price and an additional $5 off the total purchase. the function d(y) = 0.80y - 5 can be used to find d, the cost, in dollars, of an item that has not been sold for a month, where y is the discount store price, in dollars. create a function d(c(x)) that represents the final price of an item when a costumer buys an item that has been in the discount store for a month. d(c(x)) =