Use the Following to Answer Question

question 181

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer question:
-(Table: Total Cost and Output) Use Table: Total Cost and Output,which describes Sergei's total costs for his perfectly competitive all-natural ice cream firm.If the market price of a tub of ice cream is $35,how much is Sergei's profit at the optimal short-run output?

• A)-$5
• B)$110
• C)$180
• D)$330

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Definitions:

Capital

Assets used in the production of goods and services, often categorized as physical (like machinery) or financial (like money at hand).

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the quantity of output produced, including both fixed and variable costs.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of output produced, such as rent, salaries, and loan payments.

Marginal Cost

The monetary outlay for producing an additional unit of a good or service.