The following are cost data for four different size plants available to a competitive producer: Output 50 100 150 200 250 ACI $80 75 65 75 90 AC2 $95 80 60 80 100 AC3 $120 100 75 55 80 O a. The plant represented by AC1. O b. The plant represented by AC2. O c. The plant represented by AC3. O d. The plant represented by AC4. AC4 $150 120 100 75 90 Refer to the above information to answer this question. If the market price of this product is $80, which is the best size of plant? (Check at every price)
The following are cost data for four different size plants available to a competitive producer: Output 50 100 150 200 250 ACI $80 75 65 75 90 AC2 $95 80 60 80 100 AC3 $120 100 75 55 80 O a. The plant represented by AC1. O b. The plant represented by AC2. O c. The plant represented by AC3. O d. The plant represented by AC4. AC4 $150 120 100 75 90 Refer to the above information to answer this question. If the market price of this product is $80, which is the best size of plant? (Check at every price)
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Transcribed Image Text:The following are cost data for four different size plants available to a competitive
producer:
Output
50
100
150
200
250
ACI
$80
75
65
75
90
AC2
$95
80
60
80
100
AC3
$120
100
75
55
80
O a. The plant represented by ACI.
O b. The plant represented by AC2.
O c. The plant represented by AC3.
O d. The plant represented by AC4.
AC4
$150
120
100
75
90
Refer to the above information to answer this question. If the market price of this
product is $80, which is the best size of plant? (Check at every price)
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