When a Firm Produces Zero Output, Its Total Cost Is

question 90

Multiple Choice

When a firm produces zero output, its total cost is equal to its_______ .

• A)fixed cost
• B)sunk cost
• C)average variable cost
• D)variable cost

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Definitions:

Depreciation

The method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear, decay, or obsolescence.

Mortgage Interest

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Insurance

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