Given the Information in the Table, the Average Variable Cost

question 315

Multiple Choice

Given the information in the table, the average variable cost at 9 units of production is
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}\hline \boldsymbol{Q} & \boldsymbol{T C} & \boldsymbol{M C} & \boldsymbol{A V C} \\\hline 0 & 200 & - & - \\\hline 2 & 400 & & 100 \\\hline 5 & 600 & 66.67 & 80 \\\hline 9 & 800 & 50.00 & \\\hline 12 & 1000 & 66.67 & 66.67 \\\hline 14 & 1200 & 100 & 71.43 \\\hline 15 & 1400 & 200 & 80.00 \\\hline\end{array}$

• A) $88.89.
• B) $94.44.
• C) $66.67.
• D) $22.22.

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