3. Chapter

Chapter 3_EN: Summary of machinery costs ( average-, marginal-,  total costs)

3.1: Total costs, average costs

Materials

Which statement is correct?

a. The total costs of a machine per year are increasing with increasing workload, while the average costs per hour under increasing workload are remaining constant.
b.  The workload of the machine has no effect on the total cost per year, but the average costs per hour are decreasing.
c.  The total costs of a machine per year are increasing with increasing workload, while the average costs per hour are decreasing with increasing load.
d.  The total costs of a machine per year are remaining constant with increasing workload, while the average costs per hour are decreasing with increasing workload.


 3.2.1:  Minimum Extent of Utilization (MEU)

 
Materials

At what workload are the total costs of owning machinery just as high as the costs of external mechanization?

a. A
b. B
c. C


 

 3.2.2:  Minimum Extent of Utilization (MEU) Formula

 
Materials

Which formula for the minimum extent of utilization is correct?3.2.1-Q-en.jpg

a.  A
b.  B
c.  C

 3.3.1:  To buy or to rent?
            (A question of comparative cost and utilization)

 


 3.3.2:  To buy or to rent, comparative costs - MEU practice

 
Materials  

With increasing workload (that is, at a higher extent of use for tractor per year) .. ....

a. the fixed costs per year are increasing
b. the total cost per year are decreasig
c. the fixed costs per hour are increasing
d. the average costs per hour are decreasing