If Maria's opportunity cost of producing shoes is higher than nikki's opportunity cost of producing shoes, then Nikki has a comparative advantage in the production of baellet shoes.
What is meant by production?
Making something out of parts or raw materials is the act of producing something. In other words, manufacturing uses inputs to create an output that is suitable for consumption—a good or product with value for a consumer or end-user.
Production is the process of combining various immaterial inputs (plans, knowledge) with material inputs to create something that is intended for consumption (output). It is the process of producing an output, a good or service that has value and enhances people's usefulness.
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Answer:
The discount rates were lowered
Explanation:
Discount rate is the rate that is used to determine the present value of future cash flows that will be spent in a project.
This is different from the cost of capital which is the amount that just meets the incurred cost of executing a project.
Discount rate determines of the benefits of the project are greater than the cost.
In the given scenario where benefits balance the cost, the project will be worthwhile is discount rate is lower.
That is there will be a lower cost of execution of the project so revenue will be higher than the cost
Answer: B) economic responsibilities toward its shareholders
Explanation:
The primary purpose of a company is to maximize shareholder wealth. This means that it is to pursue strategy that would ensure the maximum return to its shareholders. This is also known as its economic responsibility towards shareholders.
Producing xylene-free paints reduces the dividends that are going to shareholders so it would seem that shareholder wealth is not being maximized and they are not getting the maximum return they could get so the company is violating its economic responsibilities towards shareholders. It is for a good cause though.
