If the total cost function is TC = 10Q3 - 50Q2 + 1000Q + 500, what is the equation for ATC?
What will be an ideal response?
ATC = 10Q2 - 50Q + 1000 + 500/Q
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A. Rising; A B. Falling; A; C C. Falling; B: C D. Rising; A; C
Refer to Table 11-5. Suzette's Fancy Packaging subcontracts with Sunshineland Pecans to box dried fruit and nuts for Suzette's mail order business. Suzette rents space for her factory for $400 a week in a nearby strip mall
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The objective of a macro environmental analysis is to:
a. Determine the demand for a new product b. Identify the major markets in which a new product might compete c. Determine the optimum price for a new product d. Identify the relevant demand forces, determine their relation, and predict how they might change in the future