Economies of Scope

question 87

Multiple Choice

Economies of scope

• A)are cost reductions that flow from cost-saving strategic fits along the value chains of related businesses in the business lineup of a multibusiness corporation.
• B)arise only from strategic fit relationships in the production portions of the value chains of sister businesses.
• C)are more associated with unrelated diversification than related diversification.
• D)are present whenever diversification satisfies the attractiveness test and the cost-of-entry test.
• E)arise mainly from strategic fit relationships in the distribution portions of the value chains of unrelated businesses.

Appreciate the impact of creativity, affect, and personal control on successful aging.

Recognize the characteristics that may enhance or impair an individual's adaptability to change and problem-solving.

Comprehend the dimensions of age-related changes and their impacts on fear of death.

Analyze the concept of gerotranscendence and its effects on an individual's perspective about existence.

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Definitions:

Sustainability Damage

Negative impacts to the environment, society, or economy due to unsustainable practices or decisions.

Carbon Tax

A fee imposed on the burning of carbon-based fuels (coal, oil, gas) aimed at reducing the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.

Cap and Trade

An environmental policy tool that sets a limit (cap) on emissions and allows companies to trade (buy or sell) allowances that permit them to emit a certain amount of pollutants.

Tragedy of the Commons

A situation where individual users, acting independently according to their own self-interest, deplete or spoil shared resources, to the detriment of all users.