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ScalePayment of different rates of interest on CDs of varying maturities. A bank is said to "post a scale." Commercial paper dealers also post scales.Scale Similar MatchesInverted scaleInverted scaleA serial bond offering whose bonds with earlier maturity dates have higher yields than bonds with later maturity dates. Returns to scaleReturns to scaleSame as increasing returns to scale. Scale inScale inGradually taking a position in a security or market over time. External increasing returns to scaleExternal increasing returns to scaleExternal economies of scale. Decreasing returns to scaleDecreasing returns to scaleA property of a production function such that changing all inputs by the same proportion changes output less than in proportion. Example: a function homogeneous of degree less than one. Also called simply decreasing returns. Not to be confused with diminishing returns, which refers to increasing some inputs while holding other inputs fixed. Contrasts with increasing returns and constant returns. Further SuggestionsDiseconomies of scaleScale economies Internal economies of scale External economies of scale log scale Scale order Minimum efficient scale Scale enhancing Economies of scale Offering scale Constant returns to scale Rescaled Range (R or S) Analysis Increasing returns to scale Dynamic economies of scale Economies of scale |
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