Economics Today: The Micro View, Student Value Edition (19th Edition)
Economics Today: The Micro View, Student Value Edition (19th Edition)
19th Edition
ISBN: 9780134479804
Author: Roger LeRoy Miller
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22, Problem 19P
To determine

The average fixed cost, the average variable cost, the average total cost and the average marginal cost.

Concept Introduction:

Average variable cost: The average variable cost is a firm’s variable cost divided by the number of goods produced.

      Average variable costEconomics Today: The Micro View, Student Value Edition (19th Edition), Chapter 22, Problem 19P , additional homework tip  1Economics Today: The Micro View, Student Value Edition (19th Edition), Chapter 22, Problem 19P , additional homework tip  2

Average fixed cost (AFC) : The average fixed cost is the total sum of all fixed costs divided by the total quantities produced by the firm.

    Economics Today: The Micro View, Student Value Edition (19th Edition), Chapter 22, Problem 19P , additional homework tip  3

Marginal cost: Marginal cost is the additional cost during the production of one more unit of goods.

        Marginal costEconomics Today: The Micro View, Student Value Edition (19th Edition), Chapter 22, Problem 19P , additional homework tip  4

Marginal cost also can be found out by another formula

          Economics Today: The Micro View, Student Value Edition (19th Edition), Chapter 22, Problem 19P , additional homework tip  5

Average total cost: The average total (ATC) is the summation of both AFC and AVC.

Economics Today: The Micro View, Student Value Edition (19th Edition), Chapter 22, Problem 19P , additional homework tip  6Or Economics Today: The Micro View, Student Value Edition (19th Edition), Chapter 22, Problem 19P , additional homework tip  7

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