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The table below shows the cost of producing model vintage cars for collectors.
a. Complete the marginal cost column in the table.
Vintage Model Car Costs | ||||
Output |
Total Fixed Cost (dollars) |
Total Variable Cost (dollars) |
Total Cost (dollars) |
Marginal Cost (dollars) |
0 | $2,500 | $ 0 | $2,500 | — |
1 | 2,500 | 700 | 3,200 | |
2 | 2,500 | 1,200 | 3,700 | |
3 | 2,500 | 2,000 | 4,500 | |
4 | 2,500 | 3,000 | 5,500 | |
5 | 2,500 | 4,250 | 6,750 |
b. What is the total cost of producing 4 vintage model cars?
$
c. What is the marginal cost of producing the 4th vintage model car?
$
Answer:
output | marginal cost |
0 | - |
1 | 3200 |
2 | 500 |
3 | 800 |
4 | 1000 |
5 | 1250 |
b. $ 5500
c. $1,000