The Risk That There Is a Better Idea That Gets

question 78

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The risk that there is a better idea that gets ignored because the firm has invested in the idea at hand is known as opportunity risk.

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Definitions:

45-Degree Line

In economics, a graphical representation used in Keynesian cross diagrams, where the line represents points where aggregate expenditure equals national income.

APC

The average propensity to consume, which is the ratio of consumption spending to disposable income.

Dissaving

Occurs when individuals withdraw funds from their savings, often due to expenditures exceeding income during a specific period.

Autonomous Consumption

The level of consumption that occurs when income is zero; it is the base level of spending that must occur even if an individual has no income.