4: Production, Costs And Revenue Flashcards
What is productivity
It is output per unit of input
What is labour productivity
Output per worker
What is capital productivity
Output per unit of capital
What is division of labour
This is the concept which goes hand in hands with specialisation.different worker perform different tasks in the course of producing a good or service.
What’s law does diminishing marginal returns aka law of diminishing marginal productivity
It is a short-term law which states that as a variable factor of production both m
What is return to scale
It is the rate by which output changes if the scale of all the factors of production is changed
What is in increasing returns to scale
It is when the scale of all the factors of production employed increases, output increases at a faster rate.
What is constant returns to scale
It is when the scale of all the factors of production employed increases, output increases at the same rate
What is decreasing returns to scale
It is when the scale of all the factors of production employed increases, output increases at a slower rate.