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Use the following table to answer the next question. Output ATC-1 ATC-2 ATC-3 AT

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Question

Use the following table to answer the next question.

Output

ATC-1

ATC-2

ATC-3

ATC-4

1,500

$10

$15

$20

$30

2,000

    9

12

17

25

2,500

    8

10

15

20

3,000

12

   7

13

18

3,500

15

   6

11

16

4,000

18

10

7

14

4,500

20

12

8

12

5,000

24

15

11

   9

5,500

29

19

13

12

6,000

35

25

15

14

Plant sizes get larger as you move from ATC-1 to ATC-4.

At what level of output are economies of scale exhausted by this firm?

Multiple Choice

2,500 units

3,500 units

4,000 units

5,500 units

Output

ATC-1

ATC-2

ATC-3

ATC-4

1,500

$10

$15

$20

$30

2,000

    9

12

17

25

2,500

    8

10

15

20

3,000

12

   7

13

18

3,500

15

   6

11

16

4,000

18

10

7

14

4,500

20

12

8

12

5,000

24

15

11

   9

5,500

29

19

13

12

6,000

35

25

15

14

Explanation / Answer

Answer
3500 units
the economics of scale is up where the cost is decreasing it decreases up to $6 after that it increases so the economics of scale is exhausted at 3500 units of output

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