Which of the Following Food Items Is a Good Dietary

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following food items is a good dietary source of iron for vegetarian athletes?

• A) sweet potato
• B) pumpkin seeds
• C) orange juice
• D) low-fat milk

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

The cost advantages that a business can exploit by expanding their scale of production, leading to a lower cost per unit.

Diseconomies of Scale

Increased costs per unit that occur when a company grows too large, leading to inefficiencies.

Long-Run Average Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing the minimum cost per unit at which a firm can produce any given level of output in the long run when all inputs are variable.

Diseconomies of Scale

The phenomenon where, as a firm becomes too large, its costs per unit increase due to inefficiencies, leading to a decrease in overall productivity or cost-effectiveness.