Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Micro Economics: Theory of Firms under Perfect Competition

Question:

The firm's total variable cost at output $q_1$ is

Options:

The area of rectangle $OpAq_1$

The area of rectangle $OEBq_1$

the area of rectangle $OpAq_1$ - the area of rectangle $OEBq_1$

$\tan θ$

Correct Answer:

The area of rectangle $OEBq_1$

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → The area of rectangle $OEBq_1$

TVC = Average variable cost × Quantity

       = Vertical height OE × Width $Oq_1$

       = The area of rectangle $OEBq_1$