External Economies of Scale
Cost advantages that arise from the growth of the whole industry or cluster of businesses in a region, benefiting all fi...
Real World
Silicon Valley firms all benefit from a shared pool of tech graduates, specialist suppliers, and venture capital infrastructure — advantages no single company created alone.
Exam Focus
Distinguish clearly from internal economies; examiners penalise answers that attribute external economies to a single firm's decisions.
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