Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:The accompanying table describes the relationship between the number of workers hired by a call center each hour and the number of calls the call center can
make each hour. The call center has only 1 telephone. The telephone costs the firm $5/hour (regardless of how many calls are made), and each worker is paid $10
per hour.
Calls Per Hour
Number of Telephones
Number of Workers Per Hour
1
1
2
1
4
1
16
1
8
22
1
10
24
1
12
If the price of a telephone increases from $5 to $10 an hour and nothing else changes, then

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total cost would not change.
marginal cost would increase by S5 at every level of output.
marginal cost would not change.
average total cost would increase by $5 at every level of output.
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