Fixed cost per tonne at different utilization rates
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Tessaline Chemicals (a fictional company) runs a polyethylene plant with capacity of 1.5 million tonnes a year and fixed costs of USD 180 million a year. What is the fixed cost per tonne at 90 percent utilization and at 70 percent?
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