Exhibit 7-5 -In Exhibit 7-5, What Is Variable Cost When No Output

question 218

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 7-5

-In Exhibit 7-5, what is variable cost when no output is being produced?

• A) $0
• B) $10
• C) infinity
• D) it is impossible to calculate variable cost unless we know the daily wage
• E) it is impossible to calculate variable cost unless we know fixed cost at Q = 0

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