When a Firm Is at Its Minimum Efficient Scale of Operation

question 163

Multiple Choice

When a firm is at its minimum efficient scale of operation, it produces the

• A) maximum rate of output at which long-run average cost is minimized.
• B) minimum rate of output at which long-run average cost is minimized.
• C) maximum rate of output consistent with lowest long-run marginal cost.
• D) minimum rate of output consistent with lowest long-run marginal cost.

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Definitions:

Low-Cost Leadership

A business strategy where a company offers products at the lowest cost in the market to gain competitive advantage.

Carbon Footprint

A measure of total greenhouse gas emissions caused directly or indirectly by an organization, a product, an event, or a person.

Research and Development

The investigative activities a business conducts to improve existing products and procedures or to lead to the development of new products and procedures.

Global Environment

The broader context, including economic, political, social, and environmental factors, that affects businesses and organizations worldwide.