ch 40 Flashcards

(6 cards)

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economies of scale

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financial adv. (falling avg cost) of producing something in very large quantities

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2
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diseconomies of scale

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rising avg cost when a firm becomes too big

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3
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internal economies of scale

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cost benefits that an individual firm can enjoy when it expands

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4
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external economies of scale

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cost benefits that all firms in the industry can enjoy when the industry expands

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5
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(bureaucracy)

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system of administrations that uses a large number of departments and officials

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(coordinate)

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to organise people or things that work well tgt

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