Which of the Following Items Plays a Role in Determining

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items plays a role in determining productivity?

• A)physical capital
• B)natural resources
• C)technological knowledge
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Debt-equity Ratio

A calculation showing how much a firm relies on borrowed funds, determined by dividing the sum of its obligations by the equity of its shareholders.

Pre-tax Cost

The cost of an investment or expense before any taxes are applied, often considered when evaluating investment options.

Cost of Equity

The presumed income given to a firm's equity investors to reimburse them for the risk undertaken with their investment.

Yield-to-maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if it is held until the end of its lifetime, taking into account both current income and principal repayment.