If Team-Building Efforts Are Not Working Within the Team, There

question 11

Multiple Choice

If team-building efforts are not working within the team, there is often a reason. According to the text, which of the following is the first reason why a team may have difficulty working together?

• A) poor communication among its members
• B) ineffective leadership
• C) vague goals and objectives
• D) an unsupportive environment

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Definitions:

Optimal Production Volume

The quantity of goods that a company should produce to minimize costs and maximize efficiency, profitability, or both.

Unit Costs

The cost incurred to produce, store, or acquire one unit of a product or service.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance, providing a basis for budgeting and financial planning.

Diseconomies of Scale

The phenomenon where production costs per unit increase as a firm's output increases, usually due to inefficiencies that arise with large-scale production.