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question 88

Multiple Choice

Use the information for the question(s) below. As an oil refiner,you are able to produce $76 worth of unleaded gasoline from one barrel of Alaska North Slope (ANS) crude oil.Because of its lower sulfur content,you can produce $77 worth of unleaded gasoline from one barrel of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude.
-Another oil refiner is offering to trade you 10,150 Bbls of Alaska North Slope (ANS) crude oil for 10,000 Bbls of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil.Assuming you currently have 10,000 Bbls of WTI crude,the added benefit (cost) to you if you take the trade is closest to:

• A)($1400).
• B)$1400.
• C)($3908).
• D)$3908.

Understand methods through which organizations can achieve a competitive advantage.

Recognize the impact of technology on organizational strategy and operations.

Understand the role of observable culture and core values in influencing organizational behavior.

Appreciate the role of leaders in fostering an organizational culture that supports performance and adaptability.

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Definitions:

Risk Aversion

This concept describes an investor's preference to minimize uncertainty or to avoid risk in their investment decisions.

Risk-Free Rate

An anticipated gain from an investment devoid of financial risk, frequently illustrated through the returns on state bonds.

Arbitrage

The simultaneous purchase and sale of an asset in different markets to exploit price differences for a risk-free profit.

Mispricing

The occurrence of an asset being priced either higher or lower than its intrinsic value due to market inefficiencies or errors in analysis.