📚 noun • entry_id 46590
economies of scale
Meanings (ES + gloss)
economía de escala
The characteristics of a production process in which an increase in the scale of the firm causes a decrease in the long run average cost of each unit.
In the 1930s, Brandeis argued that large companies would inevitably exploit their workers, convert their profits into political influence, and corrode both the market and the machi…
When plant size increased from 400 heavy young hens per hour to about 1,500 per hour average costs per pound declined from 6.6 to 5.4 cents per pound. While these costs suggested t…
Phrases
No hay frases
Word forms