SOLUTION: THE COST OF PRODUCING A NUMBER OF ITEMS x IS GIVEN BY C = mx + b, IN WHICH b IS THE FIXED COST AND m IS THE VARIABLE COST (THE COST OF PRODUCING ONE MORE ITEM). 1. IF THE

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Question 108388: THE COST OF PRODUCING A NUMBER OF ITEMS x IS GIVEN BY C = mx + b, IN WHICH
b IS THE FIXED COST AND m IS THE VARIABLE COST (THE COST OF PRODUCING ONE MORE ITEM).
1. IF THE FIXED COST IS $40 AND THE VARIABLE COST IS $10, WRITE THE COST EQUATON.
2. GRAPH THE COST EQUATION.
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JMS

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

a.)
b.) At x=0, C=40
At x=20, C=240

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