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Table 3 erage Average Average FixedVariable Total Cost 20 10 6.66 Av Marginal Cost 30 Variable Total Cost 30 17.5 12.66 3 10.5 9.60 9.83 10.85 Output Cost Cost Cost 30 35 38 42 48 59 76 15 18 7.50 5.50 5.60 6.50 4 4 28 39 56 4. 3.33 142 7Answer each of these questions:

(1) In the short run, the lowest price the firm would accept would be $ _____.

(2) In the long run, the lowest price the firm would accept would be $_____.

(3) The firm's most efficient output is _____. The output at which the firm will produce is _____.

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