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Total fixed cost

Total fixed cost:

1. Fixed cost remains constant at each level of output ie it do not change with change in quantity.
2. It can not be zero when output is zero.
3. Its curve is parallel to X-aixs
4. Example :- Rent, wages of permanent staff.

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