Global Economies of Scale Can Be Realized By

question 61

Multiple Choice

Global economies of scale can be realized by:

• A) restricting the expansion of overseas sales.
• B) limiting the utilization of production facilities.
• C) curbing bargaining power with suppliers.
• D) decreasing cost savings through learning effects.
• E) spreading the fixed costs associated with developing a product.

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Definitions:

Cogging Torque

The resistance to movement that occurs in a motor due to magnetic interactions when the rotor is in certain positions.

Rotor

The rotating part of an electrical machine, such as a motor or generator, that works with the stator to induce motion or generate electricity.

Jerks

In mechanical terms, jerks refer to the rate of change of acceleration; a sudden jolt or change in speed, often experienced in machines and vehicles.

Shaft Key

A mechanical component used to secure a rotating machine element, like a gear or pulley, to a shaft, preventing relative motion between them.