Please show solution for Part A The table below contains average cost data for four different-sized plants-1, 2, 3. and 4-which are the only four sizes possible.Plant 1Plant 2Plant 3Plant 4Output70$95$115$140$160120851001201401709580951102201101007510027014012010070320170140125110370205165155140a. What is the economic capacity output for each of the four plants?Plant 1:Plant 2:Plant 3:Plant 4:b. In what plant and at what output is minimum long-run average cost achieved?Output of 270in 4c. Which plant is the right size to produce an output of 170?Plant 2d. Which plant is the right size to produce an output of 70?Plant 1

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The table below contains average cost data for four different-sized plants-1, 2, 3, and 4-which are the only four sizes possible. Plant 4 $160 140 Output Plant 1 Plant 2 Plant 3 $95 $140 120 95 70 $115 120 170 85 100 95 80 110 220 110 100 75 100 70 270 140 170 120 100 320 370 140 125 110 205 165 155 140 a. What is the economic capacity output for each of the four plants? Plant 1: Plant 2: Plant 3: Plant 4:

The table below contains average cost data for four different-sized plants-1, 2, 3, and 4-which are the only four sizes possible. Plant 4 $160 140 Output Plant 1 Plant 2 Plant 3 $95 $140 120 95 70 $115 120 170 85 100 95 80 110 220 110 100 75 100 70 270 140 170 120 100 320 370 140 125 110 205 165 155 140 a. What is the economic capacity output for each of the four plants? Plant 1: Plant 2: Plant 3: Plant 4:

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