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What are the causes of diseconomies of scale?

Diseconomies of scale occurs when the average cost of a product begins rising as a business expands. This may occur due to problems communicating: as a business expands it's chain of command increases which ...
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Define the term 'added value'.

Added value is the difference between the costs of purchasing raw materials and the price the finished goods are sold at. Value is added to a good at each stage of production from raw material to the finishe...
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Evaluate the various methods of financing business

In order to answer this question, it is worth laying out the different methods of financing a business. These can be short term (overdraft, trade credit, factoring) or long term (share capital, loans from fr...
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What is the difference between advertising and marketing?

These two words are often misused. Advertising describes billboards, television adverts and other methods a business uses to promote their product or service. Advertising is part of the Marketing process. A ...
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What is break even and why is it used?

Break even is the point in which total revenue and total costs ( fixed and variable) are the same. At this point no loss or profit is made, the company ' breaks even'. It is used by managers as a simple, qua...
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