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Management · Q201

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 201

Q201

Technique by which companies reduce cost of transaction services and results in increased efficiency is classified as

A.
economies of cost
B.
economies of scale
Answer
C.
economies of efficiency
D.
economies of transaction

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Technique by which companies reduce cost of transaction services and results in increased efficiency is classified as economies of scale. Economies of scale are cost reductions that occur when companies increase production. The fixed costs, like administration, are spread over more units of production. Sometimes the company can negotiate to lower its variable costs as well.