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Question 1 (5 points) Suppose Liz's coffee shop has the following a fixed cost of $30. A. What are some things that are likely to be included in the coffee shop's variable costs? B. Fill in the table below Quantity of Coffees and Costs Quantity Variable Cost Fixed Cost Total Cost Average Variable Cost Average Total Cost Marginal Cost 0 $0 1 $10 2 $25 3 $45 4 $70 5 $100 6 $135 Question 2 (5 Points) Continuing from the question above, now assume that Liz's coffee shop sells 5 coffees at a price of $25 each. A. What is the coffee shop's profits or losses? B. How can you tell if the coffee shop is making or losing money at this price just by looking at the average costs C. At this given quantity and price, is the marginal unit produced increasing or decreasing profits?

          Question 1 (5 points)
Suppose Liz's coffee shop has the following a fixed cost of $30.
A. What are some things that are likely to be included in the coffee shop's variable costs?
B. Fill in the table below
Quantity of Coffees and Costs
Quantity
Variable Cost
Fixed Cost
Total Cost
Average Variable Cost Average Total Cost
Marginal Cost
0
$0
1
$10
2
$25
3
$45
4
$70
5
$100
6
$135
Question 2 (5 Points)
Continuing from the question above, now assume that Liz's coffee shop sells 5 coffees at a price of $25 each.
A. What is the coffee shop's profits or losses?
B. How can you tell if the coffee shop is making or losing money at this price just by looking at the average costs
C. At this given quantity and price, is the marginal unit produced increasing or decreasing profits?

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Question 1 (5 points)
Suppose Liz's coffee shop has the following a fixed cost of 30.
A. What are some things that are likely to be included in the coffee shop's variable costs?
B. Fill in the table below
Quantity of Coffees and Costs
Quantity
Variable Cost
Fixed Cost
Total Cost
Average Variable Cost Average Total Cost
Marginal Cost
00
1
10
225
3
45
470
5
100
6135
Question 2 (5 Points)
Continuing from the question above, now assume that Liz's coffee shop sells 5 coffees at a price of 25 each.
A. What is the coffee shop's profits or losses?
B. How can you tell if the coffee shop is making or losing money at this price just by looking at the average costs
C. At this given quantity and price, is the marginal unit produced increasing or decreasing profits?

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Question 1 (5 points) Suppose Liz's coffee shop has the following a fixed cost of $30. A. What are some things that are likely to be included in the coffee shop's variable costs? B. Fill in the table below Question 2 (5 Points) Continuing from the question above, now assume that Liz's coffee shop sells 5 coffees at a price of $25 each. A. What is the coffee shop's profits or losses? B. How can you tell if the coffee shop is making or losing money at this price just by looking at the average costs C. At this given quantity and price, is the marginal unit produced increasing or decreasing profits? Question 1(5 points Suppose Liz's coffee shop has the following a fixed cost of $30. A. What are some things that are likely to be included in the coffee shop's variable costs? B. Fill in the table below Quantity of Coffees and Costs Total Cost Average Variable Cost Quantity Variable Cost $0 $10 $25 $45 $70 $100 $135 Fixed Cost Average Total Cost Marginal Cost 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Question 2(5 Points) Continuing from the question above, now assume that Liz's coffee shop sells 5 coffees at a price of $25 each. A. What is the coffee shop's profits or losses? B. How can you tell if the coffee shop is making or losing money at this price just by looking at the average costs C. At this given quantity and price, is the marginal unit produced increasing or decreasing profits?

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