Given the following short run production cost schedule:   Short Run Total Cost Function   Quantity Produced Total Cost ($) 0 20 10 27 20 38 30 53 40 73 50 100 60 130   The table above gives the short run total cost function for a typical firm in a perfectly competitive industry. Please answer related questions below Calculate the marginal cost of producing the first 10 units of output? Show your work

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