Efficiency Flashcards

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What are some examples of dynamic efficiency

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-Dyson (cordless vacuum cleaners)
-Supermarkets self check-out
-British Airways new aircrafts
-Tesla
-Amazon (automated robots in warehouses)
-TFL (card scanners on buses)

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What are some examples of allocative efficiency

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-Competitive supermarkets pricing
-Energy markets due to the necessity of gas (Brtitish Gas)
-Public transport (TFL, London Underground)
-UK water industry

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What are some examples of productive/X inefficiency

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UK rail industries (high operational costs, lack of competition)
NHS (long waiting times, delayed discahrges, overworked, staff
Post Office

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