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Bruno's gelato café has a fixed cost of $100. the variable cost of producing 10 gelatos is $20, and the variable cost of producing 11 gelatos is $22. what is the total cost and marginal cost of producing 11 gelatos? $122; $2 $122; $22 $42; $2 $42; $22

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The answer is of the cost of gelatos is $2
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Total cost is $122 (variable cost+fixed costs)

Marginal cost is $2. This is the cost of producing each additional unit of a good. 10/$20= $2 per unit and 11/$22= $2/unit so the cost of each additional unit is $2.

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