Suppose That the Cost Function for a Commodity Is

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Multiple Choice

Suppose that the cost function for a commodity is dollars. Find the marginal cost at units and tell what this predicts about the cost of producing 1 additional unit. Round your answer to two decimal places. ​

• A) 5.57. The cost to produce the 4th unit is predicted to be $5.57.
• B) 5.00. The cost to produce the 4th unit is predicted to be $5.00.
• C) 322.29. The cost to produce the 5th unit is predicted to be $322.29.
• D) 6.14. The cost to produce the 5th unit is predicted to be $6.14.
• E) 20.00. The cost to produce the 5th unit is predicted to be $20.00.

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