The following table shows the output and total cost for a firm in a purely competitive industry Output TC AC MC 0 40     1 95     2 115     3 130     4 150     5 175     6 210     7 260     8 330       Determine the fixed cost of the firm.

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  1. The following table shows the output and total cost for a firm in a purely competitive industry

Output

TC

AC

MC

0

40

 

 

1

95

 

 

2

115

 

 

3

130

 

 

4

150

 

 

5

175

 

 

6

210

 

 

7

260

 

 

8

330

 

 

 

  1. Determine the fixed cost of the firm.
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