Marginal cost refers to the change in total cost arising from the production of one additional unit. For example, in a manufacturing firm, the marginal cost will give a measure of the change in total ...

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Marginal cost measures the cost of producing one more unit of a good. Zero marginal cost occurs when extra units can be produced at no additional cost. Marginal costs include variable costs and can ...