Chapter 9.9, Problem 24E
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In each of Problems 23 and 24, the graph of a company’s total cost function is shown. For each problem, use the graph to answer the following questions.
(a) Will the 101st item or the 501st item cost more to produce? Explain.
(b) Does this total cost function represent a manufacturing process that is getting more efficient or less efficient? Explain.
(a)
To determine
Whether the 101st item or 501st item cost more to produce by the use of the graph of the total cost function,
Explanation
Given Information:
The graph of the cost function,
Explanation:
Consider the provided graph,
(b)
To determine
Whether the total cost function represents the more efficient or less efficient manufacturing process by the use of the graph of total cost function,
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