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ECOMICROProductionCOSTS8Q2020.xlsx

Sheet1

Economics
Production Costs
1 Average and Marginal Costs
Q, Output, given FC, Fixed Costs, given VC, Variable Costs, given TC, Total Costs AFC, Avg Fixed Costs AVC, Avg Variable Costs ATC, Avg TC MC, Marginal Costs
0 $1,800 0 1800
50 50
150 650
250 750
350 835
450 1050
550 1325
650 1550
750 1767
850 1988
950 2210
1050 2427.0476190476
Graph the AFC, AVC, ATC, and MC on a single graph.
2 Complete the following table for a perfectly competitive firm:
Output QTY TC AFC AVC ATC MC Price TR Profit
0 $100 50
1 150 50
2 175 50
3 190 50
4 210 50
5 240 50
6 280 50
7 330 50
8 390 50
9 460 50
10 540 50
Graph the Profit curve using a line graph.
Graph the Profit curve using a scatter plot using QTY and PROFIT.
3 Complete the following table for a perfectly competitive firm:
Output QTY TC AFC AVC ATC MC
0 100
1 155
2 205
3 350
4 600
5 665
6 735
7 815
8 850
9 865
10 900
Graph each of the curves above on a single graph.
4 The cost function of a single-product firm is given:
TC = 15+2Q+3Q^2+4Q^3
a Determine the fixed cost of producing 10 units of output.
b Determine the variable cost of producing 10 units of output.
c Determine the total cost of producing 10 units of output.
d Determine the average fixed cost of producing 10 units of output.
e Determine the average variable cost of producing 10 units of output.
f Determine the average total cost if producing 10 units of output.
g Graph the TC curve using a scatter plot.
5 The cost function of a single-product firm is given:
TC = 50+2.25Q+1.5Q^2
a Determine the fixed cost of producing 100 units of output.
b Determine the variable cost of producing 100 units of output.
c Determine the total cost of producing 100 units of output.
d Determine the average fixed cost of producing 100 units of output.
e Determine the average variable cost of producing 100 units of output.
f Determine the average total cost if producing 100 units of output.
g Graph the TC curve using a scatter plot.
6 Complete the following table:
Quantity of Output Total Cost Marginal Cost Average Cost
0 0
1 400
2 900
3 1,500
4 1,900
5 2,200
6 2,400
7 2,300
7   Complete the following table:
Quantity of Output Total Cost
0 0
1 5
2 15
3 19
4 24
5 28
6 26
a)     When the firm produces 4 units, what is the average cost?
b)     What is the marginal cost of 5th unit?
8 Complete the following table:
Quantity Fixed Cost Variable Cost Total Cost ATC MC
0 $2,200
600 2,450
1,100 2,650
1,500 2,895
1,800 3,298
2,000 3,450
2,100 4,000