1. What are the differences between internal and external
economies of scale? 2.How might trade hurt...
1. What are the differences between internal and external
economies of scale? 2.How might trade hurt a country if it imports
goods produced under external economies of scale?
3. Briefly explain the difference between external and internal
economies of scale. Why is it that if an industry is operating
under conditions of internal scale economies then we cannot have
perfect competition?
4. State one factor which may lead to external economies of
scale.
A. Explain what external and internal economies of scale are and
why the supply curve in their case is shaped as “forward-falling”.
B. What may cause one country to have an initial advantage from
having a lower price? Discuss and give an example. C. Define what
increasing returns to scale represents in the context of a
production function. D. Can trade hurt a country when there are
external economies of scale? Give an example with a 2-country
2-good model and...
This question deals with external economies of scale.
a) How does external economies of scale potentially justify
infant industry protection? Use a diagram to help you answer
this.
b) Suppose that Germany and India can both produce shirts, but
India has a lower average cost curve. Germany has the head start in
world production of shirts, beginning as the world's only supplier
of shirts. Even though Germany has the head start advantage, India
can still enter production of shirts. Draw...
Trade in the presence of external scale economies leads
to prices that are lower than the prices in only one of the trading
partners before trade. True or False? Justify your answer with an
appropriate diagram
Explain the differences between Economies of Scale and
Diseconomies of Scale and explain what factors influence over them.
In order to do so, you will have to use the concepts of Short and
Long Run average total costs. Remember that in the Short Run
Average Total Cost curve, you can find at least one of your assets
as fixed and in the Long Run Average Total Cost curve, all the
assets are considered variable, meaning that you are assuming the...
1. What are economies of scale? How do economies and
diseconomies of scale influence the shape of the long run cost
curves? How do economies of scale relate to indivisible setup
costs? What are diseconomies of scale and how do they arise?
Do you think that Disney has grown from internal or external
economies of scale?
Assuming that Disney is similar to other multinationals what do
you conclude when you read about the slow economic growth rate in
the U.S. compared with the growth rate of the multinationals of the
past few decades? What about wage growth rate?
Discuss the differences between internal and external users of information and their needs and demands on an information system. Historically, which type of user has the firm catered to most?