Explain the Possible Cause of Subsidence in Areas of Florida

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Essay

Explain the possible cause of subsidence in areas of Florida. Explain how you arrived at your answer.

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Definitions:

Total Cost

The complete cost of production that combines all costs, both fixed and variable, incurred to produce goods or services.

Change

The act or process of becoming different, which can apply to a wide variety of contexts, including physical alterations, shifts in ideas, or modifications in systems.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the number of goods produced, representing the average cost per unit of output.

Diseconomies of Scale

A situation where as a firm grows larger, the costs per unit increase, due to factors like coordination and operational inefficiencies.