Refer to the Short-Run Information Provided in Figure 8

question 356

Multiple Choice

Refer to the short-run information provided in Figure 8.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow

Figure 8.5
-Refer to Figure 8.4. If three microwave ovens are produced, average variable costs are

• A) $50.
• B) $66.67.
• C) $100.
• D) indeterminate from this information.

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Definitions:

Profit Maximisation

An objective of management to achieve the highest possible profit from operations, usually by increasing revenue and/or reducing costs.

Employee Morale

The overall outlook, attitude, satisfaction, and confidence that employees feel at work, which can significantly impact productivity and retention.

Constraints

Limitations or restrictions that affect the planning, process, or outcome of an activity or system.

Opportunity Costs

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision or choosing between options.