When a Decrease of a Firm's Scale of Production Leads

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True/False

When a decrease of a firm's scale of production leads to lower average costs per unit produced, there is an increasing return to scale.

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Definitions:

Furs

Textiles made from the pelts of animals, historically significant in trade and fashion, but have become controversial due to ethical concerns regarding animal rights.

Exploratory Voyages

Journeys undertaken by explorers to discover unknown lands, map new territories, and establish contacts.

English Colonization

The process of English settlement and establishment of control over regions in North America, the Caribbean, and other parts of the world from the late 16th to the early 18th centuries.

Richard Hakluyt

An English writer and geographer known for promoting the exploration and settlement of North America by the British in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.