Beaverduck Bus Company wants to compute the cost of adding a third daily bus between Eugene and Corvallis, Oregon. Comment on the following statement of Abby Abacus, the company's accountant: "If we add the third bus, our total cost would increase form $700 to $780. Therefore, the marginal cost of the third bus is $260 ($780 divided by 3)."

Beaverduck Bus Company wants to compute the cost of adding a third daily bus between Eugene and Corvallis, Oregon. Comment on the following statement of Abby Abacus, the company's accountant: "If we add the third bus, our total cost would increase form $700 to $780. Therefore, the marginal cost of the third bus is $260 ($780 divided by 3)."

Microeconomics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)

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Publisher:James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson

Chapter7: Consumer Choice And Elasticity

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