Question

A publisher incurs a fixed expense of $2000 towards composing and other activities in printing a book. A variable cost of $2.25 per book is incurred towards paper, binding charges etc. What is the average cost per book if 40000 copies are printed?

Answer 1

40000*2.25=90000

Answer 2

are you saying 90,000 is the cost of one book ? :o

Answer 3

no .

Answer 4

good :) keep going..

Answer 5

40000/2000

Answer 6

hold up

Answer 7

total cost for printing 40,000 copies = fixed cost + variable cost

Answer 8

fixed cost = 2000
variable cost = 2.25*40,000 = 90,000

Answer 9

total cost = ?

Answer 10

92000

Answer 11

so average cost is 920000/40000

Answer 12

yes !

Answer 13

2.3

Answer 14

2.30

Answer 15

looks good ^^