Fixed,Variable,and Average Costs Midstate University Is Trying to Decide Whether to Allow 100

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Fixed,Variable,and Average Costs
Midstate University is trying to decide whether to allow 100 more students into the university.Tuition is $5000 per year.The controller has determined the following schedule of costs to educate students: The current enrollment is 4200 students.The president of the university has calculated the cost per student in the following manner:$30,600,000/4200 students = $7286 per student.The president was wondering why the university should accept more students if the tuition is only $5000.
Required:
a.What is wrong with the president's calculation?
b.What are the fixed and variable costs of operating the university?

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales, remaining constant regardless of the scale of operations.