External economies of scale - these are factors that contribute to the development of business, which are manifested outside the company, but within the same industry.
In addition to lower production and operating costs, external economies of scale can also reduce a company’s variable cost per unit of output through operational efficiency and synergy.
On the other hand, external economies of scale can weaken a company’s competitive advantage because it cannot deprive competitors of the opportunity to benefit.
“Best Effort” is a legal term that represents the obligation of a party to a contract to take all possible steps to fulfill the terms of the agreement.
Disequilibrium is when external forces cause an imbalance between supply and demand in the market. In response, the market enters a state in which supply and demand do not match.
Economic equilibrium is a state in which market forces are balanced, a concept borrowed from the physical sciences, where observable physical forces can balance each other.
An economist is an expert who studies the relationship between a society’s resources and its production or output, using a number of different indicators to predict future trends.
A trade-off between equity and efficiency arises when there is some conflict between maximizing net economic efficiency and achieving other social goals.