Internal economies of scale arise when firms increase their scale of production. Hence‚ they incur lower average costs of production‚ either through specialization or other factors. When average costs fall‚ giving the price of the good to be constant‚ profit margins of these firms will be increased. Thus‚ the individual firm benefits from internal economies of scale. External economies of scale arise when all firms in an industry experience decreasing average costs of production‚ which can be
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measurements obtained with the Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) for evaluation of preterm high risk infants. The present study included two scales i.e. the Alberta infant motor scale and the Peabody developmental motor scale – 2 (PDMS – 2) on high risk infants at 3 months‚ 6 months and 12 months of age. For the purpose of comparing the AIMS scale‚ the PDMS -2 scale was used as the gold standard of measure. The sensitivity and specificity of the PDMS 2 scale is 36.1%‚ 93.8% at 3 months respectively. The
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Mindfulness‚ for this study‚ was measured utilizing The Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS)‚ where athletes rated how often they had experiences such as‚ “I find it difficult to stay focused on what’s happening in the present (Gooding & Gardner 2009).” The athletes free throw percentages were then tracked over the course of the following season. Results indicated that levels of mindfulness significantly predicted game free throw percentage. Therefore‚ the more mindful the athlete‚ the higher
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The Interpretation of Human Disgust‚ in Relation to the Disgust Scale Abstract This report was based on prior work by Rozin et al‚ in relation to how it is that humans perceive disgust. The objectives were to conduct an individual measures design experiment in order to see how disgust intensity varied between the sub scales used by Rozin‚ Haidt‚ & McCauley’s Disgust Scale (2000). The Participants used were mainly University undergraduates. This was done with the use of a questionnaire
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Q4) what are the advantages and disadvantages to a firm of operating on a large scale? Economies of scale fall under microeconomics and are the cost advantages a business obtains due to expansion. As scale is increased they cause a producers average cost per unit to fall. Microeconomics (from Greek prefix micro- meaning "small" and "economics") is a branch of economics in which you study the behaviour of how the individual firms make decisions to allocate limited resources. Normally‚ it applies
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Intercropping: Should Large Scale Farms be Interested? As an Agriculture and Environmental Plant Science (AEPS) major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo‚ I have briefly learned about an agricultural technique called intercropping in several of my classes. I have never learned about it in detail‚ but these classes sparked my interest to investigate the topic further. I am specifically interested in better understanding the pros and cons and if intercropping is a viable option for large-scale farms. My family operates
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CHALLENGES AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN KENYA (A Case study of Wajir Soko Mjinga Market) A Research proposal Submitted in Partial Fulfillment for the Award of Diploma in Business Administaration to the Mount Kenya University JULY 2013 ACKNOWLEDGMENT I take this occasion to thank the Almighty GOD for blessing me with his grace. I extend my sincere gratitude to my MKU supervisors for giving the right guidance while
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF GHANA‚ FIAPRE FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH PROPOSAL ASSESSMENT OF CREDITS MANAGEMENT AMONG RURAL BANKS IN THE SUNYANI MUNICIPALITY: THE CASE OF CAPITAL RURAL BANK BY George Wiafe Tel. 0246086125 DECEMBER‚ 2012 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The introduction of Rural and Community Banks (RCB) into the financial sector of Ghana dates back to the late 1970s. To set the background to this paper
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preventing relapses into depression. Producing an increase in mindful conditioning and improving results answers the hypotheses of the two questions put forward (1) Could the increase in the mindfulness condition (using the Mindfulness Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS)) aid veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? (2) By increasing the mindfulness condition does the Stroop Interference outcome change? Undergraduate students‚ over the age of 18‚ from Australian College of Applied Psychology (ACAP)
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