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Portfolio Theory Makes It Possible to Incorporate Risk into Capital

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Portfolio theory makes it possible to incorporate Risk into capital budgeting through risk adjusted returns. However, portfolio theory omits an important element of risk that is relevant in capital budgeting. That missing element is:


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Demand Curve

A graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded for a given period.

Marginal Revenue Curve

A graphical representation showing how marginal revenue varies as output level changes, typically downward sloping for firms in competitive markets.

Economic Profits

Profits exceeding the opportunity costs of all resources used in production, indicating the firm is earning more than the minimum required to stay in business.

Monopolist

A single seller in a market who has significant control over the supply and price of a particular product or service.

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