Question 1 Use the following demand schedule to calculate total revenue. For each price, indicate whether the
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Question 1
Use the following demand schedule to calculate total revenue. For each price, indicate whether the demand is elastic, unit elastic or inelastic.
Table- Demand Schedule
Price ($) | Quantity demanded | TR ($) | Price elasticity of demand |
5.0 | 0 | ||
4.5 | 4 | ||
4.0 | 8 | ||
3.5 | 12 | ||
3.0 | 16 | ||
2.5 | 20 | ||
2.0 | 24 | ||
1.5 | 28 | ||
1.0 | 32 | ||
0.5 | 36 | ||
0.0 | 40 |
Question 4
a. Using the table, construct the cost schedule for a firm operating in the short run.
b. Graph the average variable cost, average total cost and marginal cost curves.
Table- Total, Marginal and Average Costs
Total product (Q) | Total fixed cost (TFC) | Total variable cost (TVC) | Total cost (TC) | Marginal cost (MC) | Average fixed cost (AFC) | Average variable cost (AVC | Average total cost (ATC) |
0 | $50 | $0 | $50 | ||||
1 | 70 | ||||||
2 | 85 | ||||||
3 | 95 | ||||||
4 | 100 | ||||||
5 | 110 | ||||||
6 | 130 | ||||||
7 | 165 | ||||||
8 | 215 | ||||||
9 | 275 |
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