Refer to Greene Enterprises, Inc $$A V C = 88 - 0.026 Q + 0.000003 Q ^ { 2 }$$

question 24

Multiple Choice

Refer to Greene Enterprises, Inc., whose manager recently estimated its average variable cost (AVC) function to be

$$A V C = 88 - 0.026 Q + 0.000003 Q ^ { 2 }$$
Greene Enterprises faces total fixed costs (TFC) of $300,000.
-When Greene's output is 2,000 units, what is average variable cost (AVC) ?

• A) $20
• B) $48
• C) $62
• D) $72
• E) $85

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Definitions:

Units-Of-Activity

A depreciation method that allocates the cost of an asset over its useful life based on the number of units it produces or the hours it operates.

Double-Declining-Balance

An accelerated method of depreciation that doubles the standard depreciation rate, resulting in higher depreciation expenses in the earlier years of an asset's life.

Residual Value

The salvage value of an asset after its period of use has ended, reflecting its remaining worth.

Depreciation Method

A methodical strategy for distributing the expense of a physical asset across its lifespan.