The Cost C(q)(in Dollars)of Producing a Quantity Q of a Certain

question 104

Multiple Choice

The cost C(q) (in dollars) of producing a quantity q of a certain product is shown in the graph below.The average cost is given by $a(q) =\frac{C(q) }{q}$ .Graphically, a(q) is the slope of the line between which two points?

• A)(0, 0)
• B) \((q, C(q))\)
• C)(0, q)
• D) \((0, C(q))\)

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