How Is the Parthenon Imperfect

question 11

Multiple Choice

How is the Parthenon imperfect?

• A) ​The columns are not perpendicular to the ground.
• B) The pediments are not triangular.​
• C) The cella is not square.​
• D) The stylobate is not straight.​

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Average Costs

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Diminishing Returns

A principle stating that as investment in a particular area increases, the rate of profit from that investment, after a certain point, cannot continue to increase and may even decrease.

Diseconomies of Scale

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Smaller Percentage Increase

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