There Is a Sudden and Very Severe Drought and the Cost

Multiple Choice

There is a sudden and very severe drought and the cost of water skyrockets from $1.00 to $20.00 a gallon. If Ruth's uses 1000 gallons to water the current month's output of 5500 plants, what is their new breakeven quantity of output?

A) 38,578.91
B) 44,267.13
C) 54,672.31
D) 60, 238.49
E) none - Ruth's would shut down.