Scenario 1-3 It Costs a Company $35,000 to Produce 700 Graphing Calculators

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Scenario 1-3
It costs a company $35,000 to produce 700 graphing calculators. The company's cost will be $35,070 if it produces an additional graphing calculator. The company is currently producing 700 graphing calculators.
-Refer to Scenario 1-3. What is the company's marginal cost?

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales activities within a certain scale.

Net Working Capital

A liquidity calculation that represents the difference between a business's current assets less its current liabilities, highlighting operational efficiency and short-term financial health.

Equivalent Annual Cost

A financial metric that calculates the annual cost of owning, operating, and maintaining an asset over its entire life, allowing for the comparison of different assets' costs.

Required Return

This is the minimum rate of return on an investment that investors expect or require to make it worthwhile.