The goal of Dempsey's Dumpsters is to provide trash services to the city of Apex, whose motto is "The peak of good living." The customers are satisfied with the level of service, but costs at Dempsey's Dumpsters are double that of their competition. Dempsey's is
A)efficient and effective.
B)effective but not efficient.
C)efficient but not effective.
D)neither efficient nor effective.

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Dempsey's Dumpsters is effective because it satisfies its customers' needs, but it is not efficient because its costs are double that of its competition. Efficiency involves providing services at the lowest cost, which Dempsey's is not doing.

The Goal of Dempsey's Dumpsters Is to Provide Trash Services