Clothing production grows in a town. A fabric supplier responds by opening a warehouse nearby. An existing clothing producer can now have fabric delivered from within the town.
Explain how this development could reduce the producer's average costs.
83 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 2.6 Production, covering 2.6.1 Role of producers, 2.6.2 Importance of production and productivity, 2.6.3 Calculate cost, revenue, profit and loss, 2.6.4 Explain cost, revenue, profit and loss, 2.6.5 Cost, revenue and profit for producers, and 2.6.6 Economies of scale. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.