____ Refers to Unit Cost Increases Associated with a Large

question 24

Multiple Choice

____ refers to unit cost increases associated with a large scale of output.

• A) Economies of scale
• B) Learning effects
• C) Diseconomies of scale
• D) Flexible manufacturing
• E) Mass customization

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Definitions:

Formal Structures

The officially designated channels of communication and authority within an organization, typically outlined in organizational charts and manuals.

Line Units

Are workgroups that conduct the major business of the organization.

Accounting

The systematic recording, analyzing, and reporting of financial transactions pertaining to a business.

Unity of Command

This principle asserts that each employee should receive orders from only one superior to avoid confusion and conflicts in command.