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Answer: e. Interest rates on long-term bonds are more volatile than rates on short-term debt securities like T-bills.
Explanation:
Long term bonds are considered to be more sensitive to interest rates as opposed to short term securities. If interest rates were to rise, the bond could lose value.
They are also more sensitive to inflation. If inflation rates rise, the value of payment reduces. It is for this reason that longer term bonds have maturity risk premiums added to them to cater for the amount of time the bond has till maturity.
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Answer: C. Favorable endorsements from customers' peers
Explanation: Fine and funky's objective to build trust and loyalty among its target group (women aged 35-55 years) will only be achieved within it's target group. Hence, getting a favourable endorsement from her customers' peers will help her achieve this.
Answer:
d. internal politics
Explanation:
Considering all the options given
Option a technological advance is a valid basis for identifying potential projects in most organizations as it may be the key driver for the profitability of a project. An investment in a technology that becomes or is obsolete would most likely result in a loss.
Option b environmental consideration is also a valid basis for identifying potential projects as a company's reputation may be jeopardized if a project is not environmentally friendly
Option c social need is also a valid consideration as the need of the consumer may determine the viability of a project.
Internal politics option d is is the only option that does not influence the viability of a project.
Answer: False
Explanation:
Question mentions that even though Worker A and Worker B are both paid the same salary and become less effective as their workload increase, Worker A is still more effective than Worker B.
The optimal allocation therefore would be one where Worker A get more of the 200 units of production than Worker B because they would be able to produce more as they are more effective.