Cost Chapter formulas
Total Fixed Cost
• TFC = TC - TVC
• TFC = AFC * OUTPUT
TFC = TC AT 0 OUTPUT
Total Variable Cost
TVC = TC - TFC
TVC = AVC * OUTPUT
TVC =∑ MC
Total Cost
TC = TVC + TFC
TC = AC * OUTPUT
TC = ∑ MC +TFC
Average fixed cost
AFC = TFC / OUTPUT
AFC = AC - AVC
Average variable cost
AVC = TVC / OUTPUT
AVC = AC – AFC
Average total cost or Average Cost
Cost Chapter formulas
AC = TC / OUTPUT
AC = AVC+AFC
Marginal Cost
Δ TC
MC= Δ Q
MCn = TCn – TCn-1
MCn = TVCn – TVCn-1