A hospital provides emergency-room medical care for local residents. Suppose the hospital currently provides this care for 15,000 patients per year at a total cost of $15 comma 000 comma 00015,000,000. If the hospital expands, it can provide emergency-room medical care for 20,000 patients per year at a total cost of $50 comma 000 comma 00050,000,000.
If the hospital expands, will it be experiencing economies
of scale, diseconomies of scale, or constant returns to scale?
If the hospital expands, it will be experiencing
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