1.5 Flashcards

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what is economies of scale?

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enable business to benefit from lower average costs (the cost per unit) by increasing the size of its operations

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what is diseconomies of scale?

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occur when the business grow beyond its ability
firm’s average costs of production increase

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optimal output level

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level of output where the average cost of production is at its lowest value (average cost paling murah utnuk pengeluaran)
maximum profit

average cost= total cost/quantity produced

total cost of production include fixed costs and variable costs

kalau business dapat kekalkan fixed costs untuk high production, dia akan dapat economies of scale

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internal econmies of scale

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financial ecoomies of scale-banks and lenders charge lower interest to larger business for loans because the have low risks, vice versa

marketing economies of scale-larger business spread their fixed costs of marketing by promoting a greater range of products/brands

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managerial economies of scale

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large businesses hire specialist managers, thus improving the business productivity

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technical economies of scale

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cost savings by using large scale mechanical processes and specialist machinery

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purchasing economies of scale

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large business can benefit from cost savings by buying stocks (raw materials, finished good) in bulk

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