At 2 Units of Output in Table 21

question 20

Multiple Choice

$\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \begin{array} { c } \text { Output } \\\text { (Units per Day) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Total Cost } \\\text { (Dollars per Day) }\end{array} \\\hline 0 & 16 \\\hline 1 & 30 \\\hline 2 & 42 \\\hline 3 & 58 \\\hline 4 & 78 \\\hline\end{array}\\\text { Table 21.4 }\end{array}$ At 2 units of output in Table 21.4, the average variable cost is

• A)$13.
• B)$6.
• C)$12.
• D)$21.

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that consumers are willing to purchase.

Constant Marginal Cost

Describes a situation in production where the cost of producing an additional unit of output is the same, regardless of the level of production.

Profit-Maximizing

A strategy or point where a firm achieves the highest possible profit based on its production and selling activities.

Monopolist

A person, company, or entity that holds exclusive control over the market for a particular good or service, without competition.