Define: Average Total Cost

In economics, average cost or unit cost is equal to total cost divided by the number of units of a good produced: It is also equal to the sum of average variable costs and average fixed costs. Average costs may be dependent on the time period considered.

In economics, average cost or unit cost is equal to total cost divided by the number of units of a good produced: It is also equal to the sum of average variable costs and average fixed costs. Average costs may be dependent on the time period considered.

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Definitions for Average Total Cost are sourced/syndicated from:

• A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
• BusinessDictionary.com
• Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
• Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

This glossary post was last updated: 9th August 2019.