a)  construct the cost schedule for a firm operating in the short run b)  Graph the average variable cost, average total cost and marginal cost curves. Quantity- Total Total Total Marginal Average Average Average Production Fixed V ariable Cost Cost Fixed Varia

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Using the following table

  1. a)  construct the cost schedule for a firm operating in the short run

  2. b)  Graph the average variable cost, average total cost and marginal cost curves.

Quantity- Total Total Total Marginal Average Average Average Production Fixed V ariable Cost Cost Fixed Variable Total

cost cost Cost Cost Cost 0 $160 0 $160 --- --- ---- ----

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

$200 $230 $250 $260 $280 $320 $390 $490 $610  
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