Explanation Given information: Elasticity of cost with respect to quantity is given by, E C , q = d C d q To determine (b) To prove: E C , q = Marginal Cost Average cost

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Chapter 4.6, Problem 30P

To determine

(a)

To explain:

The information that elasticity tells about sensitivity of cost to produced quantity.

To determine

(b)

To prove:

EC,q=Marginal CostAverage cost

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Chapter 4.6, Problem 29P

Chapter 4.6, Problem 31P

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