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Economies of Scale
The short answer
The cost advantages a company gains as it increases production, with fixed costs spread over more units, reducing the cost per unit over time.
What is Economies of Scale?
The cost advantages a company gains as it increases production, with fixed costs spread over more units, reducing the cost per unit over time.
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