When Using a Digital Imaging System,changing from 8 × 10

question 17

Multiple Choice

When using a digital imaging system,changing from 8 × 10 collimation to 14 × 17 collimation would result in _____________ brightness and ____________ contrast.

• A) no change in; no change in
• B) decreased; increased
• C) no change in; decreased
• D) decreased; decreased

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Definitions:

Diseconomies of Scale

A situation where, as a firm increases its production, the costs per unit increase.

Constant Returns to Scale

A situation in which increasing the amount of inputs results in a proportional increase in outputs.

Diseconomies of Scale

A situation in which production costs increase as a firm’s output increases, leading to decreased efficiency.

Decreasing Returns to Scale

Decreasing Returns to Scale occurs when a firm increases all inputs by a certain proportion, but the output increases by a smaller proportion, indicating reduced efficiency.