According to Manuel Castells, Megacities Are

question 67

Multiple Choice

According to Manuel Castells, megacities are:

• A) only economically and not physically larger than most cities
• B) connection points between huge populations of people and the global economy
• C) overwhelmingly populated by people who would be considered successful in the global economy
• D) on the decline throughout the world

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The investment required to manufacture one more unit of a product or service.

Diminishing Marginal Returns

A principle stating that as one factor of production increases, while others stay constant, the additional output will eventually decline.

Marginal Cost

The expansion in total financial commitment from producing one extra unit of a product or service.

Total Cost

The aggregate expense incurred in the manufacture or delivery of a product, including all overheads.