What is her break-even level of output

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Wendy's Window Cleaning is a small local operation. Winnie presently cleans the outside windows in her neighbours' houses for $36 per house. She does ten houses per day. She is incurring total costs of $420, and of this amount $100 is fixed. The cost per house is constant.

(a) What is the marginal cost associated with cleaning the windows of one house - we know it is constant?

(b) At a price of $36, what is her break-even level of output (number of houses)?

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