Which of These Would Create Diseconomies of Scale

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of these would create diseconomies of scale?

• A) ability to easily replicate a business
• B) decreasing average fixed costs
• C) bureaucracy
• D) reductions in long-run average total costs

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Definitions:

Multibranding

A strategy where a company markets multiple brands within the same product category, aiming to capture a larger market share by appealing to different consumer segments.

Private Branding

A marketing strategy where products are manufactured by one company but marketed and sold under another company's brand or retailer's brand.

Mixed Branding

A strategy where a company markets products under its own name and that of a reseller because the segment attracted to the reseller is different from its own market.

Retailer Branding

This refers to the process where retailers develop a brand name and identity to distinguish themselves and their private-label products from competitors.