Costs Flashcards
Fixed Costs
Business expenses that do not change depending on whether the quantity of goods or services produced changes
e.g. Rent, Salaries
Also known as indirect costs or overheads
Variable Costs
Business expenses that change depending on whether the quantity of goods and services produced changes
e.g.
Also known as Direct Costs
Total Costs
Total fixed costs + Total Variable costs
Fixed Costs Diagram (unfinished)
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Variable Costs Diagram (unfinished)
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Total costs diagram (unfinished)
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Average Fixed Costs Diagram (unfinished)
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Average Variable Costs Diagram (unfinished)
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Average Total Costs Diagram (unfinished)
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Marginal Cost
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The cost of producing one additional unit of output
Change in Total Cost / Change in Output
Marginal Cost Diagram (unfinished)
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Marginal Cost & Average Cost
Lines should intersect at lowest point of Average Cost