document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=457627>Question 457627</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The cost of manufacturing clocks is given by c=100&#8730;n+49, where c is the total cost and n is the number produced. What is c when no clocks are produced? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The square root of zero is zero, so when there are zero clocks produced (n=0), the cost is 49.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That would be fixed cost of operations that is not affected by the variable cost of producing clocks. </SPAN>\n" );
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