Suppose a firm decided to leave a high-cost/ high-tax state like California to reloacte to a low-cost / low-tox state like Nevada. They are doing this because they will be able to save 30 percent on the cost of their labor (employees) and becouse the Nevada state government is giving them generous state tax incentives for new machinery and free land. This decision would be a good example of economies of scale. (Telsa car battery factocy story)  True or False

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