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Supply State Optimization This coming weekend we are forecasting that we will need 100,000 total Dasher hours to serv Note: Dasher hours are defined as how many total hours Dashers are doing deliveries For every 1 hour of work we get from Dashers we are able to finish three deliveries. If we are Our current fleet size is 10,000 Dashers We believe we can generate hours per Dasher based on the below pay options for our current Pay per Delivery $3.00 $3.50 $4.00 $4.50 $5.00 $5.50 $6.00 $6.50 $7.00 $7.50 Revenue per Delivery $7.50 We are also able to acquire new Dashers to increase the size of our fleet However, given that it is so close to the weekend there is a very steep marginal cost curve for The first new Dasher will cost $1 and each subsequent Dasher will cost an additional $1 there: For example, if we want to acquire 3 new Dashers the first Dasher would cost $1, the second: Once we acquire a Dasher they will be subject to the same pay schedule as the existing fleet a The goal is to find the combination of Dasher pay per delivery and new Dasher acquisition tha Please Input your Recommendation in the below table Dasher Pay per Delivery Total Dashers Acquired Total Hours Generated from Existing fleet Total Hours Generated from New Dashers Total Dasher Pay Cost Total Dasher Acquisition Cost Total Deliveries Revenue Hours per Dasher Generated 3.00 6.00 8.00 9.00 9.50 9.75 9.88 9.94 9.97 10.00 Cost Profit

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