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*12. A computer company’s cost function, which relates its average cost of production AC to its cumulative out- put in thousands of computers Q and its plant size in terms of thousands of computers produced per year q (within the production range of 10,000 to 50,000 com- puters), is given by
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AC = 10 - 0.1Q + 0.3q
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a.   Is there a learning-curve effect?
b.    Are there economies or diseconomies of scale?
c.    During its existence, the firm has produced a total of 40,000 computers and is producing 10,000 com- puters this year. Next year it plans to increase pro- duction to 12,000 computers. Will its average cost of production increase or decrease? Explain.
*12. A computer company’s cost function, which relates its average cost of production AC to its cumulative out- put in thousands of computers Q and its plant size in terms of thousands of computers produced per year q (within the production range of 10,000 to 50,000 com- puters), is given by
Â
AC = 10 - 0.1Q + 0.3q
Â
a.   Is there a learning-curve effect?
b.    Are there economies or diseconomies of scale?
c.    During its existence, the firm has produced a total of 40,000 computers and is producing 10,000 com- puters this year. Next year it plans to increase pro- duction to 12,000 computers. Will its average cost of production increase or decrease? Explain.
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