Espresso Express operates a number of espresso coffee stands in busy suburban malls. The fixed weekly expense of a coffee stand is $2,300 and the variable cost per cup of coffee served is $0.46.

Required:

1.

Fill in the following table with your estimates of total costs and cost per cup of coffee at the indicated levels of activity for a coffee stand. (Round the Average cost per cup of coffee served to 3 decimal places.)

cups of coffee served in a week	800	900	1,000
fixed cost
variable cost
total cost	$	$	$
average cost per cup of coffee served

2.

Does the average cost per cup of coffee served increase, decrease, or remain the same as the number of cups of coffee served in a week increases?

	Increase
	Decrease
	Remain the same