Strategic Goals Are Set by

question 100

Multiple Choice

Strategic goals are set by

• A)first-line managers.
• B)middle managers.
• C)top managers.
• D)stockholders.
• E)All of these.

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Definitions:

Marginal-cost Curve

The marginal-cost curve depicts how the cost of producing one additional unit of a good or service varies as production increases.

Economies of Scale

The cost advantage that arises with increased output of a product, as costs are spread over a larger number of goods.

Wealth of Nations

A seminal book by Adam Smith that discusses economic principles and introduces the concept of the “invisible hand” guiding free markets.

Diseconomies of Scale

A situation where, as a firm's production scales up, the costs per unit increase, contrary to economies of scale.