An economist estimated that the cost function of a single-product firm is C(Q) = 100 + 20Q + 15 Q^2 + 10 Q^3 Based on this information, determine: b. The variable cost of producing 10 units of output.

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Short-Run Costs and Long-Run Costs

Cost of short-run and the long-run is an economic term that describes the cost involved in the production of goods in a firm in the short as well as long period.