If in Some Production Range Average Cost Is Rising, the Firm

question 214

Multiple Choice

If in some production range average cost is rising, the firm is experiencing

• A)increasing returns to scale.
• B)decreasing returns to scale.
• C)constant returns to scale.
• D)increasing costs per unit of output.

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Definitions:

Product Design

The process of defining the appearance and functionality of a product, ensuring it meets user needs and preferences.

Overhead Costs

General business expenses not directly tied to the production of a product or service, such as rent, utilities, and administrative costs.

Functional Resources

Assets or inputs that are practical and directly contribute to the production process or service delivery in organizations.

Internal Competition

Describes a situation within an organization where employees or departments compete against each other for recognition, promotion, or rewards, which can either be motivating or destructive.