If average total costs at 51 units of output are greater than average total costs at 50 units of output, then which of the following is NOT true?
Select one:
a. average variable costs are increasing at 50 units
b. marginal costs are increasing at 50 units
c. average fixed costs are increasing at 50 units
d. marginal costs are greater than average total costs at 50 units
If average total costs at 51 units of output are greater than average total costs at...
11) For a firm with some positive fixed costs, the average total cost is U-shaped, decreasing at first and, after some quantity ?0, increasing. Which of the following must be true? a. Average fixed cost is increasing after ?0 b. The firm’s marginal cost is never higher than the firm’s average variable cost when quantity is greater than ?0 c. The firm’s average variable cost is increasing for quantities greater than ?? d. The firm’s average fixed cost reaches its...
QUESTION 20 Output Fixed Costs Variable Costs $0 Total Costs $100 Average Total Costs Average Variable Costs Marginal Costs 30 50 In the above table, what are the total fixed costs for an output of 4? $220 $0 $100 $120
At its present level of output of 100 units, a perfectly competitive firm discovers that (i) its total fixed costs are $200 and (ii) its marginal cost is $7 and equal to average total cost. At an output level of 50 units, marginal cost is $4 and equal to average variable cost. The price of the commodity being produced is $6. At present level of output, the firm experiences A) losses equal to its total fixed cost. B) zero profits....
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30. Average total cost a. b. c. d. e. increases as output increases. decreases as output increases. increases if marginal cost is increasing increases if marginal cost is greater than average total cost. both c and d 31. Amonopolist which suffers losses in the short run will continue to operate as long as total revenue covers fixed cost. raise price in order to eliminate losses exit in the long run if there is no plant size...
If a competitive firm's marginal costs always increase with output, then at the profit maximizing output level, producer surplus is Select one: a. zero because marginal costs equal marginal revenue. b. zero because price equals marginal costs. c. positive because price exceeds average variable costs. d. positive because price exceeds average total costs. e. positive because revenues are increasing faster than variable costs
(10) Total cost increases from £500 to £600 when output increases from 20 to 30 units. Fixed costs are £200. Which of the following is true? A. Marginal cost is equal to fixed cost B. Average cost falls C. Variable cost rises by £200 D. Fixed costs rise
Economies of scale occur when Select one: a. long-run average total costs rise as output increases. b. long-run average total costs fall as output increases. c. long-run average total costs are constant. NumberofWorkers Output FixedCost VariableCost TotalCost 0 0 $50 $0 1 90 $50 $20 $70 2 170 $50 $40 3 230 $50 $60 $110 4 240 $80 $130 Refer to Table 13-3. If the firm produces an output of 170 units, what is the total cost? Select one: a....
Assuming there are no step-fixed costs, if marginal cost is greater than marginal revenue, the following must be true in order to break-even (select one): A. Fixed costs must be more than fixed revenues B. Fixed costs must be less than fixed revenues C. Cannot tell from the information given D. Fixed costs must be equal to fixed revenues
19. Table 13-16 Quantity Total Cost Fixed Cost Variable Cost Marginal Cost Average Fixed Cost Average Variable Average Total Cost 0 $24 $16 $50 $108 Refer to Table 13-16. What is the fixed cost of producing units of output? a. $16 b. $24 C. $12 d. $0 20. Refer to Table 13-16 in Question 19. What is the total cost of producing 2 units of output? a $76 b. $74 C. $58 d. $50 21. Refer to Table 13-16 in...
1)Which of the following statements is true? A. Average fixed cost equals total fixed cost divided by total output. B. Average total cost always falls as output increases. C. Average fixed cost equals average total cost plus average variable cost. D. Average variable cost is always greater than average fixed cost. 2) As output increases, average fixed cost A. remains constant. B. always decreases. C. decreases, then increases. D. increases, then decreases. 3) Average total cost minus average variable cost...