A manufacturer of electronics products is considering entering the telephone equipment business. It estimates that if it were to begin making wireless telephones, its short-run cost function would be as follows:
Q(thousands) AVC AC MC
9 41.10 52.21 30.70
10 40.00 50.00 30.10
11 39.10 48.19 30.10
12 38.40 46.73 30.70
13 37.90 45.59 31.90
14 37.60 44.74 33.70
15 37.50 44.17 36.10
16 37.60 43.85 39.10
17 37.90 43.78 42.70
18 38.40 43.96 46.90
19 39.10 44.36 51.70
20 40.00 45.00 57.10
a. Plot the average cost, average variable cost, marginal cost, and price on a graph
b. explain the reasons for the shape or curve of AC,AVC and MC.
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