Calculating Average Cost from Total Profit
A company, "Gourmet Gadgets," produces high-end coffee makers. They achieve a total maximum profit of $150,000 by selling 1,000 units. If the selling price for each coffee maker is $400, what is the average cost to produce one unit? Show your calculation.
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