For your factory, you wish to manufacture 30,000 electric devices

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For your factory, you wish to manufacture 30,000 electric devices. You can choose using either FPGAs or ASICs. Following information:

 

If you want to use FPGA technology; the initial cost you need is $6,000 and for each FPGA unit, you need to pay $200; 

 

If you plan to use ASIC technology; the initial cost you need is $6,000,000 and for each ASIC unit, you have to pay $10. 

 

Which design will you pick? Will you change the design if you plan to produce 3,000,000 devices? What would be the overall cost for each unit in your selections?

 

What would be the overall cost for each unit in your selections? Please explain your answer.