Exhibit 6-10 Short-run cost schedule for book publisher's hourly production
TotalOutput
TotalVariable Cost
TotalCost
0 cases of books
$    0
$200
1
  100
  300
2
  150
  350
3
  250
  450
4
  450
  650
In Exhibit 6-10, the publisher's fixed cost is equal to:

A. $0.
B. $100.
C. $200.
D. The fixed cost cannot be determined with the information provided.


Answer: C

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