Units of fixed input K Labor Hours (L) Output (Q) TFC TVC TC AFC AVC ATC MC 3 0 0 90 0 90 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 90 20 110 22.5 5 27.5 5 3 2 90 90 40 130 1 0.444 1.444 0.233 3 3 160 90 60 150 0.563 0.375 0.938 0.286 3 4 200 90 80 170 0.45 0.400 0.85 0.5 3 5 230 90 100 190 0.391 0.435 0.826 0.667 3 6 250 90 120 210 0.36 0.480 0.84 1 3 7 260 90 140 230 0.346 0.538 0.885 2 3 8 265 90 160 250 0.340 0.604 0.943 4 If the price of the output is $1, how many units of output should the firm produce to maximize profit? What is the firm’s profit level?

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Units of fixed input K

Labor Hours (L)

Output (Q)

TFC

TVC

TC

AFC

AVC

ATC

MC

3

0

0

90

0

90

0

0

0

0

3

1

4

90

20

110

22.5

5

27.5

5

3

2

90

90

40

130

1

0.444

1.444

0.233

3

3

160

90

60

150

0.563

0.375

0.938

0.286

3

4

200

90

80

170

0.45

0.400

0.85

0.5

3

5

230

90

100

190

0.391

0.435

0.826

0.667

3

6

250

90

120

210

0.36

0.480

0.84

1

3

7

260

90

140

230

0.346

0.538

0.885

2

3

8

265

90

160

250

0.340

0.604

0.943

4

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