Marginal cost equals Select one: O a. the variable costs of the current unit produced minus the variable cost of the previous unit produced O b. change in total costs divided by change in quantity produced O c. change in variable costs divided by change in quantity produced d. all of the above
Marginal cost equals Select one: O a. the variable costs of the current unit produced minus the variable cost of the previous unit produced O b. change in total costs divided by change in quantity produced O c. change in variable costs divided by change in quantity produced d. all of the above
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Transcribed Image Text:Marginal cost equals
Select one:
O a. the variable costs of the current unit
produced minus the variable cost of the
previous unit produced
b. change in total costs divided by change in
quantity produced
O c. change in variable costs divided by change
in quantity produced
O d. all of the above

Transcribed Image Text:A cheeseburger is
Select one:
a. excludable and nonrival in consumption.
b. nonexcludable and nonrival in
consumption.
c. excludable and rival in consumption.
O d. nonexcludable and rival in consumption.
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The costs incurred by a company is can be fixed costs and variable costs. Fixed costs have to be paid irrespective of the quantity of output produced like rent of the factory etc. Variable costs depend on the quantity of output produced like raw materials used. Hence we have,
Total Cost = Total Fixed Cost + Total Variable Cost.
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