Learning Effects Are a Result Of

question 38

Multiple Choice

Learning effects are a result of:

• A) automation.
• B) knowledge acquired by doing.
• C) sound product planning tactics.
• D) diseconomies of scale.
• E) outsourcing.

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Definitions:

Efficient Markets Hypothesis

The theory that financial markets are "efficient" in reflecting information about the prices of securities, meaning that existing share prices always incorporate and reflect all relevant information.

Residual Dividend Approach

A policy for setting dividends based on a firm's residual or leftover earnings after financing planned capital expenditures.

Dividend Clienteles

Groups of investors who prefer stocks of companies with a specific dividend policy that matches their income needs and tax situations.