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Managerial slack or X-inefficiency

X-inefficiency (also termed as managerial slack): (1) tends to drive up fixed costs. (2) commonly results from firms not being hard pressed through competitors. (3) can absorb much of a monopoly’s potential profit. (4) is a problem wherein a firm with market power chooses inefficient policies which are comfortable for top executives. (5) all of the above.

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