Calculate the average cost of producing 20 units, where each labor is paid $40 and for each machinery $90 is paid. At which point does the minimum efficient scale exists? Labor/$40 Plant 1 Plant 2 Plant 3 15 10 14 10 18 14 20 12 22 18 30 20 Capital equipment / $90 20 30 40 O $270, at Plant 1 O $139, at Plant 1 O $224, at Plant 3 O $171, at Plant 2

Calculate the average cost of producing 20 units, where each labor is paid $40 and for each machinery $90 is paid. At which point does the minimum efficient scale exists? Labor/$40 Plant 1 Plant 2 Plant 3 15 10 14 10 18 14 20 12 22 18 30 20 Capital equipment / $90 20 30 40 O $270, at Plant 1 O $139, at Plant 1 O $224, at Plant 3 O $171, at Plant 2

Principles of Economics 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172364

Author:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Publisher:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Chapter7: Production, Costs, And Industry Structure

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11RQ: What is die difference between accounting and economic profit?

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

What is die difference between accounting and economic profit?
1. Suppose Firm A has a budget of P1.5 million pesos in outsourcinginputs, labor and machines, that would lend support in its 1 yearoperation. Suppose further that the cost of labor for 1 year is P150,000and for a machine is P200,000. If it decides to hire 6 laborers, howmany machines would it accept?
A young chef is considering opening his own sushi bat'. To do so,he would have to quit his cttt'rent job,which pays $20,000 ayea1; and takeovet' a store building that he owns and cut'rently rents to his brother fol' $6,000 a year. His expenses at the sushi bar would be $50,000 for food and $2,000 for gas and electricity.\'Vhat at'e his explicit costs? a.$26,000 b.$66,000 c.$78,000 d.$52,000
to treat a sore back Kyoko undertakes a course of physical therapy.Kyoko's marginal benefit from her first physical therapy session is $250 from her second its $225 , from her third its $175 anf from her its $100. physical threapy sessins cost $175 each. assuming kyoko's final physical threapy session will earn her zero consumer surpus, kyoko will have _ physical threapy sessions and her total consumer surpus will be_ A .four, $0 B. three, $100 c. four, $125 d. three, $125
Out of 10000 people in a community, each is willing to pay Ksh 10 for each well dug. The cost of digging the wall is is given by C= Q2+20Q. Calculate the pareto efficiecy number of wells to be dug. If the government want to dug the well at a minimal cost, how many walls will it dig and how much will it spen if the projet is given to a private, profit making organization, how many well would the firm dig?
The manager of the donut shop tells you that hesells donuts for $1 each, and that if he were to makeadditional donuts, based on his current level ofoutput, it would cost him $0.80 per donut. Do yourecommend that the manager increase or decreasethe number of donuts he makes?
Please answer correct explain plz 1 and 2 asap Don't answer by pen paper plz
1.14. If Charles Lackey's utility costs remain constant at $500 per month, labor at $8 per hour, and cost of ingredients at $0.35 per loaf, but Charles does not pur- chase the blender suggested in Problem 1.14, what will the productiv- ity of the bakery be? What will be the percent increase or decrease?
Please answer correct explain plz asap plz
! plzsolved all parts for a like
Farmer Greene faces diminishing marginal product.If she plants no seeds on her farm, she gets noharvest. If she plants 1 bag of seeds, she gets3 bushels of wheat. If she plants 2 bags, she gets5 bushels. If she plants 3 bags, she getsa. 6 bushels.b. 7 bushels.c. 8 bushels.d. 9 bushels.
A dressmaker can sew 800 garments with 160 bolts of fabric and 3,000 hours of labor. Another dressmaker can sew 800 garments with 200 bolts of frabic and 2,000 hours of identical labor. Frabric cost $80 a bolt and labor cost $10 an hour. a.) is it possible for both methods to be techically efficient? why or why not? b.) is it possible for both methods to be economically efficient? why or why not?