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(economics) The characteristics of a production process in which an increase in the scale of the firm causes a decrease in the long run average cost of each unit.

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economies of scale

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economies of scale

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plural plural-normally

(economics) The characteristics of a production process in which an increase in the scale of the firm causes a decrease in the long run average cost of each unit.

Japanese Meaning

企業の規模が大きくなると、生産の効率が向上し、各製品あたりの長期的な平均費用が低下する現象（規模の経済）を指す。

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Many manufacturers invest in automation to achieve economies of scale and reduce per-unit costs.

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多くの製造業者は、自動化に投資して規模の経済を実現し、単位当たりのコストを削減します。

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(economics) The characteristics of a production process in which an increase in the scale of the firm causes a decrease in the long run average cost of each unit.

When plant size increased from 400 heavy young hens per hour to about 1,500 per hour average costs per pound declined from 6.6 to 5.4 cents per pound. While these costs suggested the existence of economies of scale in processing, they did not provide a standardized measure of the exact nature and extent of potential cost savings.

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economy of scale

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