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Explain the concept of marginal cost with the help of a hypothetical schedule and diagram.

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Marginal cost is addition to the total cost caused by producing one more unit of output. In other words, marginal cost is the addition to the total cost of producing n units instead of n – 1 unit (i.e., one less) where n is any given number.
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