Theory of Production and CostPYQ - July 2021Question 48 of 20
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Fixed cost is known as:

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APrime cost
BOverhead cost
CDirect cost
DReal cost
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Correct Answer

Option bOverhead cost

All Options:

  • APrime cost
  • BOverhead cost
  • CDirect cost
  • DReal cost

About This Chapter: Theory of Production and Cost

Paper

Paper 4: Business Economics

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10%

Key Topics

Function, Cost Concepts (Short/Long Run)

This chapter explores how firms produce goods and services. It covers Production Functions, the Laws of Returns (Increasing, Constant, Diminishing), and all cost concepts including Total Cost, Average Cost, Marginal Cost, Fixed Cost, and Variable Cost. Understanding why the AC and MC curves are U-shaped is crucial for exam success.

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Exam Strategy Tip

The relationship between MC and AC curves is a favorite examiner topic. Remember: MC cuts AC at its minimum point. Also focus on the difference between Short Run and Long Run cost curves.

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