A Widespread Shift to Mass Customization Has Not Occurred Because

question 54

Multiple Choice

A widespread shift to mass customization has not occurred because firms found that

• A) production costs were still high.
• B) the Internet offered a low-cost way to get a lot of orders.
• C) mass production is always better.
• D) economies of scale provides a better alternative.
• E) technology introduces a new set of problems.

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Definitions:

Average Total Cost

The aggregate expenditure involved in producing goods, spread over the volume of items produced, incorporating static and dynamic costs.

Mixers

Devices used for blending or mixing substances together in various industries or culinary processes.

Bakes

Refers to the process of cooking food by dry heat, typically in an oven.

Variable Costs

Costs that vary in proportion to the volume of goods or services produced.