Suppose Fixed Costs Are $500, Variable Cost Is $5 Per

question 18

Multiple Choice

Suppose fixed costs are $500, variable cost is $5 per unit, and step costs are $50 for every 20 unit produced.What is the total cost of producing 25 units?

• A)$675
• B)$688
• C)$725
• D)$800
• E)$625

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