A Radio Manufacturer Is Experiencing Theft Problems at Its Warehouse

Multiple Choice

A radio manufacturer is experiencing theft problems at its warehouse and has decided to hire security guards to reduce the thefts.The firm wants to minimize the net cost of warehouse thefts. $\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{c}\text {Number of}\\\text { Security Guards}\\0\\1\\2\\3\\4\\5\\\end{array}\begin{array}{c}\text {Number of Radios}\\\text { Stolen Per Week }\\50\\30\\20\\14\\8\\6\\\end{array}\end{array}$
Given the above info,if the cost of a stolen radio is $25,what is the MOST the firm would be willing to pay to hire the first security guard?

A) $200
B) $250
C) $500
D) $750