Sarah is opening her own bakery, and she needs help pricing her giant chocolate chip cookies. In order to price her cookies, she first needs to know what the ingredient cost is for each cookie.
The following table provides the list of ingredients used, the cost to purchase the ingredients, and the amount of each ingredient required for a batch of \(12\) cookies.
| Ingredient | Cost of Ingredient | Amount per Batch | Cost per Batch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Sugar | \(\$2.90\) for \(5\) cups | \(1\) cup | |
| Eggs | \(\$3.00\) for \(12\) | \(1\) | |
| Chocolate Chips | \(\$9.48\) for \(3\) cups | \(\frac{1}{2}\) cup | |
| White Sugar | \(\$2.48\) for \(10\) cups | \(\frac{1}{4}\) cup | |
| Butter | \(\$4.98\) for \(2\) cups | \(\frac{3}{4}\) cup | |
| Flour | \(\$9.00\) for \(40\) cups | \(2\frac{1}{4}\) cup |
Complete the information in the table by finding the cost of each ingredient for one batch of \(12\) giant chocolate chip cookies. Round your answers to the nearest cent.
Rounded to the nearest cent, what is the cost of the ingredients for one giant chocolate chip cookie?
What are some of the other costs that Sarah needs to take into consideration when pricing her cookies?
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