Straker Industries Estimated Its Short-Run Costs Using a U-Shaped Average

question 33

Multiple Choice

Straker Industries estimated its short-run costs using a U-shaped average variable cost function of the form and obtained the following results.Total fixed cost TFC) at Straker Industries is $1,000. If Straker Industries produces 20 units of output,what is estimated average total cost ATC) ?

• A)$19.40
• B)$67.40
• C)$117.40
• D)$1,348

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