Consider the costs of a firm that produces headphones. The market for headphones is perfectly competitive. Number of headphones Total cost 0 $81.00 1 $162.00 2 $234.00 3 $297.00 4 $351.00 5 $396.00 6 $432.00 7 $468.00 8 $513.00 9 $567.00 10 $630.00 11 12 $702.00 $783.00 Total cost of production

Consider the costs of a firm that produces headphones. The market for headphones is perfectly competitive. Number of headphones Total cost 0 $81.00 1 $162.00 2 $234.00 3 $297.00 4 $351.00 5 $396.00 6 $432.00 7 $468.00 8 $513.00 9 $567.00 10 $630.00 11 12 $702.00 $783.00 Total cost of production

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Consider the costs of a firm that produces headphones. The market for headphones is perfectly competitive.
Number of headphones
Total cost
0
$81.00
1
$162.00
2
$234.00
3
$297.00
4
$351.00
5
$396.00
6
$432.00
7
$468.00
8
$513.00
9
$567.00
10
$630.00
11
12
$702.00
$783.00
Total cost of production

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