Total Cost Output (Units) ($) 50 10 120 20 170 30 210 40 260 50 330 60 430 Total costs include a "normal" return on the time (labor services) and capital that the own has invested in the firm. The prevailing market price is $7 per unit. 키) Prepare (i) marginal cost and (ii) average total cost schedules for the firm.

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O O 971 5:39
Total Cost
Output
(Units)
($)
50
10
120
20
170
30
210
40
260
50
330
60
430
Total costs include a "normal" return on the time (labor services) and capital that the owner
has invested in the firm. The prevailing market price is $7 per unit.
(a) Prepare (i) marginal cost and (ii) average total cost schedules for the firm.
(b) What is the firm's profit maximizing output level?
Is the industry in long-run equilibrium? Justify your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:O O 971 5:39 Total Cost Output (Units) ($) 50 10 120 20 170 30 210 40 260 50 330 60 430 Total costs include a "normal" return on the time (labor services) and capital that the owner has invested in the firm. The prevailing market price is $7 per unit. (a) Prepare (i) marginal cost and (ii) average total cost schedules for the firm. (b) What is the firm's profit maximizing output level? Is the industry in long-run equilibrium? Justify your answer.
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