Quantity Marginal Cost Total Cost Average Cost (Units) ($) ($) ($/unit) 1 $66 $66 $66 2       3       4       5       6         Suppose you receive a request for proposal (RFP) on a project for four units. Your break-even price for four units is   .   Suppose that if you get the contract, you estimate that you can win another project for two more units.

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Suppose you have a production technology that can be characterized by a learning curve. Every time you increase production by one unit, your marginal cost decreases by $4. There are no fixed costs, and the first unit costs you $66 to produce.
Use the given information to fill in the marginal cost of each unit, as well as the total cost and average cost of each level of output.
Quantity
Marginal Cost
Total Cost
Average Cost
(Units)
($)
($)
($/unit)
1 $66 $66 $66
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6
 
 
 
 
Suppose you receive a request for proposal (RFP) on a project for four units.
Your break-even price for four units is
 
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Suppose that if you get the contract, you estimate that you can win another project for two more units.
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