Diseconomies of Scale Are Often Associated with All of the Following

question 13

Multiple Choice

Diseconomies of scale are often associated with all of the following except which one?

• A)downsizing
• B)increased complexity and bureaucracy
• C)increased specialization
• D)decreasing returns to scale

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Definitions:

Drum

In production and project management, often refers to the constraint or bottleneck resource that dictates the pace at which a process can run.

Buffer

A zone of protection or safety margin that reduces the risk of fluctuations or uncertainties affecting the primary system or process.

Rope

A length of strong cord made by twisting or braiding together strands of natural fibers, synthetic fibers, or wire.

Kanban Signals

Visual or electronic cues used in lean manufacturing and just-in-time (JIT) production environments to trigger the movement, production, or supply of parts in a manufacturing process.