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Use the diagram below to answer the questions.(a) If the economy's production possibilities curve is shown by curve AB, then draw in a new curve, which indicates positive economic growth.(b) If the economy illustrated by production possibilities curve AB is producing at point 4, what economic problem does this represent for this economy?
(c) What are some of the factors, which could cause a shift from AB to EF?
Financial Distress
A situation where a company struggles to meet or has difficulty paying off its financial obligations to creditors.
Agency Costs
Expenses, either direct or indirect, that are borne by a principal as a result of having delegated authority to an agent. An example is the costs borne by shareholders to encourage managers to maximize a firm’s stock price rather than act in their own self-interests. These costs may also arise from lost efficiency and the expense of monitoring management to ensure that debtholders’ rights are protected.
Bankruptcy Costs
Expenses and fees associated with the process of declaring bankruptcy, including legal, administrative, and any potential asset liquidation costs.
Business Risk
The risk inherent in the operations of the firm, prior to the financing decision. Thus, business risk is the uncertainty inherent in a total risk sense, future operating income, or earnings before interest and taxes. Business risk is caused by many factors. Two of the most important are sales variability and operating leverage.
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