Practice problem 10A You can sell as much of any product you want at $82. Your TCE (Total cost Equation)
is: TC = 196 +20 + 4Q

a) What are your fixed costs?

b) What is the profit maximizing level of output?

c) How much profit is the firm making at the profit-maximizing level?

d) Select true or false for following problem:

in this situation, the profit-maximizing level
of output is also the level of output that minimizes average cost.

The strength of the economy depends on the balance pf production and consumption of goods and consumption of goods and services

Aquatic marine stores company manufactures special metallic materials and decorative fittings for luxury yachts that require highly skilled labor. aquatic uses standard costs to prepare its flexible budget. for the first quarter of the year, direct materials and direct labor standards for one of their popular products were as follows: direct materials: 3 pounds per unit; $ 6 per pound direct labor: 4 hours per unit; $ 19 per hour during the first quarter, aquatic produced 5 comma 000 units of this product. actual direct materials and direct labor costs were $ 65 comma 000 and $ 330 comma 000, respectively. for the purpose of preparing the flexible budget, calculate the total standard direct materials cost at a production volume of 5 comma 000 units.

Suppose that a firm is considering moving from a batch process to an assembly-line process to better meet evolving market needs. what concerns might the following functions have about this proposed process change: marketing, finance, human resources, accounting, and information systems?