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JAMB Economics 2011 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 49 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A firm will experience diseconomies of scale when

  • A. A. there is shortage in labour supply
  • B. B. the size of market is small
  • C. C. there is an increase in the price of raw materials
  • D. D. there are difficulties in coordinating productionCorrect

Explanation

Diseconomies of scale occur in the long run when the firm becomes too big such that production coordination becomes a problem.

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