What Term Is Used to Describe Voluntary and Involuntary Permanent

question 86

Multiple Choice

What term is used to describe voluntary and involuntary permanent withdrawal from an organization?

• A) turnover
• B) social atrophy
• C) absenteeism
• D) downsizing
• E) truancy

Understand the concepts of marginal and average products of labor.

Recognize how firms make decisions on output supply and production methods.

Understand the role of market price of output, input prices, and technology in determining production decisions.

Know the difference between long run and short run in economic terms.

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Definitions:

Market Competition

The rivalry among businesses to attract customers and achieve higher sales, profits, and market share.

Cournot Model

An economic model that describes an industry structure in which companies compete on the quantity of output they will produce, assuming that each firm's output decision affects the market price.

Perfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, a homogenous product, and free entry and exit, leading to price taking behavior.

Price-leadership Model

An economic concept where one or more dominant firms set their prices, and other, smaller firms in the industry then follow by setting the same or similar prices.