Complement of 36°

question 128

Multiple Choice

Complement of 36°

Differentiate between various terms and strategies such as by-product synergy, brand recognition, and economies of scale versus economies of scope.

Understand how firms can save money by applying economies of scope.

Identify strategies multi-business-unit companies use to create economies of scope.

Understand the conditions under which economies of scope are likely to be gained.

Definitions:

Capital Account

A national account that records transactions involving the purchase and sale of assets, such as property and stocks, between residents of one country and those of others.

Surplus

The amount by which the quantity supplied of a product exceeds the quantity demanded at a specific (above-equilibrium) price.

U.S. Dollar

The official currency of the United States, widely used as a standard of exchange in international transactions.

Imports

Goods and services purchased from other countries, bringing them into the domestic market for consumption or input into further production.