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Costs and economies of scale

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The table below shows the production costs for a specialist medical device manufacturer producing titanium orthopaedic implants.

Quantity of implants (QQQ)Average cost per unit (ACACAC)
78£415
79£408
80£412
81£420
82£431

If the firm decides to increase its output from 79 to 80 implants, what is the marginal cost of producing the 80th implant?

£4

£1,060

£728

£32,960

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