After all, before that capability, âIt used to be that girls would bring a suitcase of Girl Scout cookies when they went to visit grandma,â says Anna Maria ChÃ¡vez, CEO of Girl Scouts of the USA. âThe number one reason people donât buy Girl Scout cookies is because they canât find a Girl Scout.
Average Costs Edit. 1  Definition. 2  Average cost is equal to total cost divided by the number of goods produced (the output quantity, Q). 3  It is also equal to the sum of average variable costs (total variable cost divided by Q) plus average fixed costs (total fixed costs divided by Q).
(Average fixed cost + Average variable cost) x Number of units = Total cost. For example, a company is incurring $10,000 of fixed costs to produce 1,000 units (for an average fixed cost per unit of $10), and its variable cost per unit is $3. At the 1,000-unit production level, the total cost of the production is: