If You Were Using SimQuick to Determine How Opening an Additional

question 73

Multiple Choice

If you were using SimQuick to determine how opening an additional airport security inspection station would affect passenger wait times, each inspection station would be modeled in SimQuick with a:

• A) workstation.
• B) buffer.
• C) decision point.
• D) entrance.

Distinguish between short-run and long-run production and cost functions.

Evaluate the effect of input price changes on firms' cost curves and competitive position.

Understand the relevance of opportunity cost in economic decision-making.

Analyze the implications of additive manufacturing (3-D printing) on manufacturing economics and scale.

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