The Output Elasticity of Total Cost Is Defined As

question 30

Multiple Choice

The output elasticity of total cost is defined as:

• A)the percentage change in output per one percent change in total cost.
• B)the percentage change in total cost per one percent change in output.
• C)output divided by total cost.
• D)total cost divided by output.

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Definitions:

Diseconomies of Scale

The phenomenon where production costs increase as a company grows larger, leading to reduced efficiency.

Bureaucratic

Pertaining to a system of administration characterized by strict policies, procedures, and hierarchy.

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The total cost of production (fixed and variable costs combined) divided by the quantity of output produced, calculated when some factors of production are fixed.

Factory

A manufacturing facility where goods are produced or assembled.