Naomi pays $110 a day for equipment and $100 a day to each student she hires. The table shows Naomi's total product schedule. Calculate Naomi's average fixed cost, average variable cost, average total cost, and marginal cost and complete
Labor (workers per day) |
Total product (boardsboards per day) |
Average fixed cost |
Average variable cost |
Average total cost |
Marginal cost (dollars per boardboard) |
(dollars per boardboard |
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1 |
28 |
NEED |
NEED |
NEED |
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NEED |
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2 |
64 |
NEED |
NEED |
NEED |
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NEED |
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3 |
108 |
Labor | Total | Average fixed | Average variable cost | Average total | Marginal |
(workers per day) | product | cost | cost | cost | |
(boardsboards | (dollars per | ||||
per day) | (dollars per boardboard | boardboard) | |||
1 | 28 | 110/28 = 3.93 | 100*1/28 = 3.57 | 3.93+3.57 = 7.5 | |
64*4.84-28*7.5 = 100 | |||||
2 | 64 | 110/64 = 1.72 | 100*2/64= 3.13 | 1.72+3.13 = 4.84 | |
108*3.8 - 64*4.84 = 100 | |||||
3 | 108 | 110/108 = 1.02 | 100*3/108 = 2.78 | 1.02+2.78 = 3.8 |
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