The Following Data Give the Marginal Cost for Different Levels

question 73

Multiple Choice

The following data give the marginal cost for different levels of production at Zipperty-Doo-Dah Inc. Here x represents the number of zippers produced and C'(x) is in dollars per zipper. Approximate the total in going from a production level of 50 zippers to 90 zippers. $\begin{array} { l | l | l | l | l | l | l } x & 50 & 60 & 70 & 80 & 90 \\\hline C ^ { \prime } ( \mathrm { x } ) & 4.5 & 5.0 & 5.3 & 5.8 & 6.5\end{array}$

• A) $43.20
• B) $135.50
• C) $432.00
• D) $216.00

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Definitions:

Hybrid Atomic Orbitals

A concept in chemistry where atomic orbitals mix to form new, hybrid orbitals that are used to describe the bonding in molecules.

C-C π Bond

A C-C π bond is a type of covalent bond formed from the sideways overlap of p-orbitals, allowing for electron sharing between carbon atoms in double or triple bonds.

Carbon-Carbon Bonds

The covalent bond between two carbon atoms in a molecule, forming the backbone of organic compounds.

π Bond

A type of covalent bond between atoms that results from the sideways overlap of p orbitals, allowing for electron sharing.