The fact that the slope of the production possibilities curve becomes steeper as we move down along the curve indicates that:

The total combined lifetime value of a company's current and potential customers is called a. customer loyalty b. customer equity c. market share d. customer retention e. share of customer

Resource x is necessary to the production of good y. if the price of resource x rises, the curve for good y will shift resulting in a(n) in the equilibrium price of y and a(n) in the equilibrium quantity of y. a. supply; leftward; increase; increase b. demand; leftward; decrease; decrease c. supply; rightward; decrease; increase. d. demand; rightward; increase; increase e. supply; leftward; increase; decrease

The stock is currently selling for $17.75 per share, and its noncallable $3,319.97 par value, 20-year, 1.70% bonds with semiannual payments are selling for $881.00. the beta is 1.29, the yield on a 6-month treasury bill is 3.50%, and the yield on a 20-year treasury bond is 5.50%. the required return on the stock market is 11.50%, but the market has had an average annual return of 14.50% during the past 5 years. the firm's tax rate is 40%.refer to exhibit 10.1. what is the best estimate of the after-tax cost of debt? a. 6.07%