On the graph shown to the right, ATC1 is the Average Total Cost at Q1 so the shaded area is ATC1 x Q1 and represents the total cost of producing Q1 units of output.
ATC2 is the Average Total Cost at Q2 so the shaded area equal to ATC2 x Q2 represents the total cost of producing Q2 units
of output.
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