When the Number of Mega-Producers of Hobs That Operated at a Lower

question 104

Multiple Choice

When the number of mega-producers of hobs that operated at a lower average cost than smaller producers rose, the number of hogs slaughtered rose to record levels. What economic concept does this describe?

• A) Economies of scope
• B) Economies of scale
• C) Indivisible setup costs
• D) Minimum efficient production

Comprehend the role of norms, folkways, and mores in shaping behavior within a culture.

Recognize the significance of symbols and language as part of human culture.

Grasp how culture provides tools for human survival and adaptation.

Appreciate the complexity of social control mechanisms within societies.

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