Saturday, January 26, 2013

Production Costs

-fixed costs-a cost that does not change no matter how much is produced
EX) people's salary, mortgage, car payments


-variable cost-cost that fluctuates or changes depending upon how much is produced
EX) electricity bill, water bill


-marginal cost-cost of producing 1 more additional unit of a good

**Formulas
TC=TFC+TVC
AFC=TFC/Q (QxATC=TC)
AVC=TVC/Q
ATC=TC/Q or ATC=AFC+AVC
MC=new TC-old TC

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