Marginal cost Average total cost Average variable cost Average fixed cost Total cost Variable cost Fixed cost Output Labor - - - - 60 0 $60 0 0 70 130 70 60 130 70$ $60 1 1 14 33.33 23.33 10 200 $140 $60 6 2 14 24.54 19.09 5.45 270 $210 $60 11 3 17.5 22.66 18.66 4 340 280$ $60 15 4 25.55 24.55 19.1 3.16 410 $350 $60 18 5 70 25.25 22.10 3.15 480 $420 $60 19 6   Draw the short run total cost curve (show the total cost, fixed cost, variable cost). Where the marginal cost and average total cost intercept? Explain the relationship between the marginal cost and the average total cost with the help of graph.

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Marginal cost

Average total cost

Average variable cost

Average fixed cost

Total cost

Variable cost

Fixed cost

Output

Labor

-

-

-

-

60

0

$60

0

0

70

130

70

60

130

70$

$60

1

1

14

33.33

23.33

10

200

$140

$60

6

2

14

24.54

19.09

5.45

270

$210

$60

11

3

17.5

22.66

18.66

4

340

280$

$60

15

4

25.55

24.55

19.1

3.16

410

$350

$60

18

5

70

25.25

22.10

3.15

480

$420

$60

19

6

 

  1. Draw the short run total cost curve (show the total cost, fixed cost, variable cost).
  1. Where the marginal cost and average total cost intercept? Explain the relationship between the marginal cost and the average total cost with the help of graph.
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