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Date May 2021 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 21M.3.HL.TZ0.g.i
Level HL Paper 3 Time zone TZ0
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21M.3.HL.TZ0.g.i

Figure 3 shows the marginal cost (MC) curve, the average variable cost (AVC) curve and the average total cost (ATC) curve for a firm in the widget industry.

Figure 3

Calculate the firm’s total variable costs if output is 20 000 widgets per month.

[1]

Markscheme

20 000 × 18 = $360 000

An answer of $360 000 or 360 000 or 360 (without working) is sufficient for [1].

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Well-answered.