Micro Economics For Today
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781337613064
Author: Tucker, Irvin B.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 7, Problem 12SQ
To determine
The total fixed cost in the long run.
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If the marginal cost is above the average cost at a certain level of production and the firmdecides to increase output, then:a. The average cost will increase but the marginal cost will decrease.b. Both the average and the marginal cost will increase.c. The average cost will increase but the average cost will decrease.d. Both the average and the marginal cost will decrease.
In the long run, the long-run average cost curve
whereas in the
very long run, the long-run average cost curve
a. None of the above.
b. Shifts up; does not shift.
C. Shifts down; does not shift.
d. Does not shift; shifts up.
e. Does not shift; shifts down.
Which of the following best describes total fixed cost?a.The change in total cost when one additional unit of output is produced.b.Total cost divided by the quantity of output produced.c.Total variable cost divided by the quantity of output produced.d.Cost that do not vary as output varies.
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