Suppose That a Firm's Total Costs of Production Are 0

question 37

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a firm's total costs of production are 0 at an output of zero, 10 at an output of 1, 20 at an output of 2 units, 30 at an output of three units, 35 at an output of four units and 37 at an output of five units. At which number of units are marginal and average costs equal?

• A)The first unit.
• B)The fifth unit.
• C)The third unit.
• D)At the first, second and third units.

Understand the requirements and process for filing for bankruptcy.

Recognize the implications and consequences of bankruptcy filings on individuals and entities.

Analyze the impact of legislative changes on bankruptcy filings and law.

Understand the protections and reliefs offered to debtors under bankruptcy law.

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Definitions:

Straight-line Method

A depreciation method that allocates an equal portion of the initial cost of an asset to each year of its useful life.

Present Value

The current value of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows given a specified rate of return, accounting for time value of money.

Compounded Annually

A method of calculating interest where the interest is added to the principal at the end of each year, and the following year's interest is calculated on the total amount.

Amortization of Bond Discount

The gradual reduction of a bond discount over the life of the bond, transferring it from the balance sheet to interest expense on the income statement.