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Distinguish between Average Revenue and Average Cost.

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Sr. No. Average Revenue Average Cost
(i) Average Revenue (AR) refers to the total revenue per unit of output sold. Average Cost (AC) refers to the total cost of production per unit.
(ii) It is obtained by dividing the total revenue by the number of units sold. It is calculated by dividing total cost by total quantity of production.
(iii) Average Revenue = `"Total Revenue"/"Total Quantity (sold)"` Average Cost = `"Total Cost"/"Total Quantity (produced)"`
(iv) Normally, the Average Revenue of a commodity will always be more than its Average Cost. Normally, the Average Cost of a commodity will always be less than its Average Revenue.
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Exercise | Q 4. (4) | Page 45
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