Classify the following milk bar short-run costs as fixed cost or variable cost  Milk truck Fruit freezer   Cost of milk sold each day ii) Assuming the following are the costs of your milk bar after the end of the second week answer the question below based on the following information. Fixed cost increased from 100 to 150 Variable cost increases from 220 to 300 Milk output increases from 450 to 620  a) What is the average total cost during the second week. Show your work  b) What is the marginal cost. Show your work

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  1. Classify the following milk bar short-run costs as fixed cost or variable cost 
  2. Milk truck
  3. Fruit freezer  
  4. Cost of milk sold each day

ii)

  1. Assuming the following are the costs of your milk bar after the end of the second week answer the question below based on the following information.
  • Fixed cost increased from 100 to 150
  • Variable cost increases from 220 to 300
  • Milk output increases from 450 to 620

 a) What is the average total cost during the second week. Show your work 

b) What is the marginal cost. Show your work

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