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. generate float rvm2= rvm^2

. regress totalcost rvm rvm2

      Source |       SS       df       MS              Number of obs =     246
-------------+------------------------------           F(  2,   243) =  964.03
       Model |  8.0121e+10     2  4.0060e+10           Prob > F      =  0.0000
    Residual |  1.0098e+10   243  41555159.7           R-squared     =  0.8881
-------------+------------------------------           Adj R-squared =  0.8872
       Total |  9.0219e+10   245   368239382           Root MSE      =  6446.3

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   totalcost |      Coef.   Std. Err.      t    P>|t|     [95% Conf. Interval]
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         rvm |   4.850537   .3104556    15.62   0.000     4.239009    5.462064
        rvm2 |   .0000118   .0000203     0.58   0.562    -.0000282    .0000517
       _cons |  -1305.585   632.2439    -2.07   0.040    -2550.963   -60.20747
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. generate float marginalcost= (rvm+rvm2)-((rvm-1)+((rvm-1)^2)
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r(132);

. generate float marginalcost= (rvm+rvm2)-((rvm-1)+((rvm-1)^2))

. twoway connected marginalcost rvm, title(Marginal Cost as a Function of Output) xtitle(Outpu
> t) ytitle(Marginal Cost)

. graph save "D:\My Documents\My Downloads\Econ 170\chapter 9, question 2.gph", replace
(note: file D:\My Documents\My Downloads\Econ 170\chapter 9, question 2.gph not found)
(file D:\My Documents\My Downloads\Econ 170\chapter 9, question 2.gph saved)

. log close
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