A Business Can Justify Keeping a Product as Long as It

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True/False

A business can justify keeping a product as long as it contributes to profits or enhances the effectiveness of a product mix.

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Definitions:

Risk Aversion

A preference to avoid uncertainty, characterized by investors' tendencies to prefer safer investments over more risky ones.

Portfolio Theory

A financial model that describes how to assemble a diversified portfolio to maximize returns and minimize risk based on expected returns and the variance of each asset.

Capital Budgeting

The process by which investors and managers evaluate the long-term investments and projects of a company in terms of their potential profitability and benefits.

Probability Distribution

A probability distribution is a statistical function that describes all the possible values and likelihoods that a random variable can take within a given range.