A firm's cost curves are given in the following table. TC 0 45 73 2 97 3 113 4 123 5 142 6 172 7 204 8 244 44444444444 TFC TVC AVC ATC MC 45 0 45 28 28.00 73.00 28 45 52 26.00 48.50 24 45 68 22.67 37.67 16 45 78 19.50 30.75 10 45 97 19.40 28.40 19 45 127 21.17 28.67 30 45 159 22.71 29.14 45 199 24.88 30.50 32 40 9 292 45 247 27.44 32.44 48 10 348 45 303 30.30 34.80 56 Given the data above, describe the shapes of the ATC, AVC, and MC curves. The AVC curve will be and the ATC curve will be The ATC curve will be located the AVC curve. The MC curve will intersect

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A firm's cost curves are given in the following table.
TC
0
45
73
2
97
3
113
4
123
5
142
6
172
7
204
8
244
44444444444
TFC
TVC
AVC
ATC
MC
45
0
45
28
28.00
73.00
28
45
52
26.00
48.50
24
45
68
22.67
37.67
16
45
78
19.50
30.75
10
45
97
19.40
28.40
19
45
127
21.17
28.67
30
45
159
22.71
29.14
45
199
24.88
30.50
32
40
9
292
45
247
27.44
32.44
48
10
348
45
303
30.30
34.80
56
Given the data above, describe the shapes of the ATC, AVC, and MC curves.
The AVC curve will be
and the ATC curve will be
The ATC curve will be located
the AVC curve.
The MC curve will intersect
Transcribed Image Text:A firm's cost curves are given in the following table. TC 0 45 73 2 97 3 113 4 123 5 142 6 172 7 204 8 244 44444444444 TFC TVC AVC ATC MC 45 0 45 28 28.00 73.00 28 45 52 26.00 48.50 24 45 68 22.67 37.67 16 45 78 19.50 30.75 10 45 97 19.40 28.40 19 45 127 21.17 28.67 30 45 159 22.71 29.14 45 199 24.88 30.50 32 40 9 292 45 247 27.44 32.44 48 10 348 45 303 30.30 34.80 56 Given the data above, describe the shapes of the ATC, AVC, and MC curves. The AVC curve will be and the ATC curve will be The ATC curve will be located the AVC curve. The MC curve will intersect
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