An Airline Industry Study Recently Reported, "Evidence Is Abundant That

question 87

Multiple Choice

An airline industry study recently reported, "Evidence is abundant that larger firms are not more efficient or less costly simply because they are larger.In fact, other things equal, the largest carriers tend to have a higher level of unit costs, possibly caused by the difficulties of managing an airline of large size." This means that

• A)there are increasing returns to scale in the airline industry.
• B)the airline industry has constant returns to scale.
• C)the larger airlines are not profitable.
• D)airlines are experiencing decreasing returns to scale.

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Definitions:

Market Portfolio

A theoretical bundle of all investable assets in the market, with each asset weighted according to its market capitalization.

Risk-Free Asset

An investment with a certain return and no risk of financial loss, typically represented by government securities.

Risk Level

The degree of uncertainty and/or potential financial loss inherent in an investment decision.

Treasury Bills

Short-term government securities issued at a discount from face value and mature in a year or less, representing a safe and liquid investment option.