The______ Is Used to Record Ground Shaking and the Earthquake-

question 32

Multiple Choice

The______ is used to record ground shaking and the earthquake- magnitude scale based on the largest seismic wave motion was invented by____________ .

• A) Chinese ball juggler, Lao Tzu
• B) seismograph; Richter
• C) vibrator; Dr. Ruth
• D) polygraph; Freud

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a good or service.

Total Variable Cost

The sum of all variable costs associated with the production of a given level of output.

Total Fixed Cost

The sum of all costs required to produce any product or service that does not change with the level of output.

Average Fixed Costs

Average fixed costs are the total fixed costs of production divided by the quantity of output produced, which decreases as production increases.