Ajax Charge Inc

question 69

Multiple Choice

Ajax Charge Inc. is working on a fast battery-recharging system that is still under development and has yet to be approved. Ajax's product is an example of a(n) _____ technology.

• A)base
• B)key
• C)emerging
• D)improved
• E)pacing

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Definitions:

Diseconomies of Scale

The phenomenon where, as a firm scales up its production, the per unit cost starts to increase, typically due to inefficiencies.

Economies of Scale

Economies of scale occur when a company reduces costs per unit due to an increase in production, typically achieved through operational efficiency and larger volume production.

Constant Returns to Scale

A situation in production where increasing all inputs by a certain factor results in output increasing by the same factor, indicating proportionate scalability.

AP

Advance Placement; a program in the United States and Canada offering college-level curriculum and examinations to high school students.