Convergence Theory Says That the Role of Planning in Collective

question 22

Multiple Choice

Convergence theory says that the role of planning in collective action:

• A) isn't necessary; collective action can emerge from social circumstances.
• B) is vital; collective action requires the definition of a problem and the planned strategies to solve it.
• C) is important,but it can happen before or during the action.
• D) can't happen; collective action by definition can't be planned.

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Definitions:

Returns To Scale

Refers to how the output of a production process changes as all input quantities are scaled up or down.

Marginal Products

The additional output that is produced by employing one more unit of a specific input, while keeping other inputs constant.

Exponents

mathematical operations denoting how many times a number, the base, is multiplied by itself.

Marginal Products

The increase in output resulting from a one-unit increase in the quantity of a single input, keeping others constant.