If You Were Going to Expand a Facility by Adding

question 12

Multiple Choice

If you were going to expand a facility by adding 10% more seats, but because of the location of those seats the costs of providing ushers and other personnel to deal with the new seats was rising (on a per seat basis) the new MC curve would look like the previous one except that it would

• A)no longer be a backward L but would be upward sloping once the old capacity was reached.
• B)just shift to the right.
• C)just shift to the left.
• D)just shift up.

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Definitions:

Contingency Thinking

An approach that emphasizes the need to tailor decisions and actions to the specifics of a situation rather than relying on one-size-fits-all solutions.

Management Styles

The various approaches and methods employed by leaders in guiding, directing, and motivating employees to achieve organizational objectives.

Knowledge Management

The efficient handling, organizing, and sharing of information and knowledge within an organization.

Classical Management

A theory of management focused on the efficiency of the work process through division of labor, hierarchy, and strict control mechanisms.