Table 10-4 Shakti Inc

question 3

Multiple Choice

Table 10-4
$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline \begin{array}{c}\text { Price per } \\\text { Dose }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Quantity Demanded } \\\text { (dose) }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Total Cost of } \\\text { Production } \\\text { (dollars) }\end{array} \\\hline \$ 80 & 0 & \$ 80 \\\hline 72 & 1 & 82 \\\hline 64 & 2 & 88 \\\hline 56 & 3 & 100 \\\hline 48 & 4 & 124 \\\hline 40 & 5 & 164 \\\hline 32 & 6 & 208 \\\hline 24 & 7 & 268 \\\hline 16 & 8 & 340 \\\hline\end{array}$ Shakti Inc. has been granted a patent for its Arnica toothache balm. Table 10-4 shows the demand and the total cost schedule for the firm.
-Refer to Table 10-4.What is the economically efficient output level?

• A) 5 units
• B) 6 units
• C) 7 units
• D) 8 units

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Definitions:

Substitution

The act of replacing one item or choice with another due to differences in price, availability, or quality, influencing consumer behavior and market dynamics.

Productive Resources

The resources utilized in the creation of products and services, such as land, workforce, funds, and entrepreneurial skills.

Demand

The amount of a product or service that buyers are ready and capable of buying at different price levels over a specific time frame.