A computer company produces affordable, easy-to-use home computer systems and has fixed costs of $250. The marginal cost of producing computers is as indicated below.   Output  Fixed  Cost Variable  Cost Total  Cost Marginal  Cost Average  Cost Average  Variable Cost 1 $250 $700 $950 $700     2 $250 $925 $1175 $225     3 $250     $315     4 $250     $360     5 $250     $400     6 $250     $450     7 $250     $550       Complete the table. Round off to the nearest dollar. At what price is the zero-profit point? At what price is the shutdown point?

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  1. A computer company produces affordable, easy-to-use home computer systems and has fixed costs of $250. The marginal cost of producing computers is as indicated below.

 

Output 

Fixed 

Cost

Variable 

Cost

Total

 Cost

Marginal

 Cost

Average 

Cost

Average 

Variable Cost

1

$250

$700

$950

$700

   

2

$250

$925

$1175

$225

   

3

$250

   

$315

   

4

$250

   

$360

   

5

$250

   

$400

   

6

$250

   

$450

   

7

$250

   

$550

   

 

  1. Complete the table. Round off to the nearest dollar.
  2. At what price is the zero-profit point?
  3. At what price is the shutdown point?
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