Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 6 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

A firm's total cost function is \(TC = F + aQ + bQ^{2}\), where \(F\) is fixed cost and \(a, b > 0\). At an output of \(Q = 100\) units the average total cost equals the marginal cost, both being £20. When output is increased to \(Q = 200\) units, the marginal cost exceeds the average total cost by £5. Determine the fixed cost \(F\).

Answer Options

A. 1200/3
B. 1000/4
Correct Answer C. 1000/3
D. 500/3
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
1000/3

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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