If the Quantity of Good a Is on the Vertical

question 25

Multiple Choice

If the quantity of good A is on the vertical axis and the quantity of good B is on the horizontal axis, the slope of the corresponding isocost line is the:

• A)price of good B divided by the price of good A.
• B)negative of the price of good B divided by the price of good A.
• C)price of good A divided by the price of good B.
• D)negative of the price of good A divided by the price of good B.

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Definitions:

Economic Value Added

A measure of a company's financial performance based on residual wealth, calculated by deducting a firm's cost of capital from its net operating profit.

Net Present Value

A calculation that determines the value of a series of future cash flows in today's dollars, used to assess the profitability or viability of an investment or project.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits not distributed as dividends to shareholders, but instead reinvested in the business.