The Fact That a Large-Scale Operation Can Take Advantage of Specialization

question 66

Multiple Choice

The fact that a large-scale operation can take advantage of specialization of labor often gives rise to _____.

• A)constant marginal rate of substitution
• B)diseconomies of scale
• C)increasing returns to scale
• D)management inefficiencies

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Definitions:

Plasma Membrane

The lipid bilayer membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell, regulating the passage of substances in and out of the cell.

Sister Chromatids

Identical copies of a chromosome, connected by a centromere, produced during DNA replication and present in a cell prior to cell division.

Metaphase

A stage of cell division where chromosomes align in the middle of the cell before being separated into two new cells.

Telophase

The final stage of mitosis or meiosis in cell division, where the chromosomes de-condense and two new nuclear membranes begin to form around the separated chromosomal sets.