Marginal cost is calculated by dividing the change in total cost by the change in the number of units produced. Let's say it costs $100,000 to manufacture 50,000 cell phone cases.

Learn about the marginal cost of production and how it is affected by changes in fixed and variable costs.

The demand function The first step in the process of coming up with a marginal revenue derivative is to estimate the demand function.

Marginal cost is the incremental expense of producing an additional unit. The concept is used to help determine optimal production levels and pricing for a business.

Production costs are business expenses related to manufacturing a product or providing a service.

This paper analyses the relationship between traffic volume and maintenance costs, and derives estimates for the cost elasticity and the marginal maintenance cost for pricing decisions. Two types of ...

This study reviews the derivation of typical cost functions that estimate the impact of a host of decision variables on total or component costs. Cost functions provide an overall perspective on ...