Pizzas sell for $13 each. Pat’s cost of producing pizzas is given below. Complete the table: FixedVariableMarginalTotalMarginalOutput(pizzasper hour)TotalAverageAverageAverageCostCostCostCostFixedVariableCostRevenueRevenue(8)(dollarsper hour)(1)(2)(3)CostCost(6)(7)(4)(5)10121230341454569Write down the formulas for all the calculations in the table above, from columns 1- 8:

Fixed cost is independent of output produced.

Answered: (pizzas per hour) Cost Cost Cost Cost…

(pizzas per hour) Cost Cost Cost Cost Fixed Variable Cost Revenue Revenue (dollars (1) (2) (3) Cost Cost (6) (7) (8) per hour) (4) (5) 10 1 21

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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