_____ Result(s) from Factors Such as Manufacturing Products in Very

question 36

Multiple Choice

_____ result(s) from factors such as manufacturing products in very large quantities, buying inputs in bulk, or making more effective use of organizational resources than do competitors by fully utilizing employees' skills and knowledge.

• A) Brand loyalty
• B) Demographic forces
• C) Political forces
• D) Brand positioning
• E) Economies of scale

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Definitions:

Transportation Costs

Expenses associated with the movement of goods or individuals from one location to another, including factors like fuel, labor, and maintenance.

Returns to Scale

The rate at which output increases as inputs are increased proportionally in the production process.

Scale of Production

The level at which a production process is operating, ranging from small to large scale based on output volume and capacity.

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output decreasing with increasing scale.