Micro Ch13 ICA Prod

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 Name: _______  Economics – Dr. Katie Sauer Production (ch 13) 1. You are thinking of opening a hardwar e store. You estimate it wil l cost $100,000 a year to rent a storefront and $400,000 to renovate and purchase equipment . You will also have to quit your current  job which pays $50,000 a year. a. What are your explicit costs of opening a hardware store?  b. What are your implicit costs of opening a hardware store? c. If you estimate that your revenue in the first year will be $510,000, how much will your accounting profits be? Economic prof its? 2. Complete the table below. Number of Workers Total Output Average Product Marginal Product 0 0 2 200 4 450 7 600 11 650 Show your results on the graphs below.  TP AP, MP  Workers Workers

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 Name: ___________________________________________   Economics – Dr. Katie Sauer

Production (ch 13)

1. You are thinking of opening a hardware store. You estimate it will cost $100,000 a year to rent astorefront and $400,000 to renovate and purchase equipment. You will also have to quit your current job which pays $50,000 a year.

a. What are your explicit costs of opening a hardware store?

 b. What are your implicit costs of opening a hardware store?

c. If you estimate that your revenue in the first year will be $510,000, how much will your 

accounting profits be? Economic profits?

2. Complete the table below.

Number of 

Workers

Total

Output

Average

Product

Marginal

Product

0 0

2 200

4 450

7 600

11 650

Show your results on the graphs below.  TP AP, MP

  Workers Workers

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3. Explain the average-marginal rule, using a graph and in words.