Which of the Following Is a Determinant of Supply

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a determinant of supply?

• A)tastes and preferences
• B)technology
• C)number of consumers
• D)consumer incomes

Distinguish between overpriced and underpriced securities in the context of CAPM.

Calculate the beta of a portfolio based on its components.

Assess the relationship between risk-free rate, market rate of return, and expected security returns.

Analyze the relevance of the market portfolio, including its properties and composition.

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Definitions:

Strategic Resource

A resource considered crucial for sustaining a competitive advantage because it is valuable, rare, inimitable, and non-substitutable.

Business Unit

refers to a division, department, or section of an organization that focuses on specific business functions or market segments, operating semi-independently.

Subgroups

Smaller distinct groups formed within a larger group, often with specific roles, characteristics, or interests that differentiate them from the wider group.

Identity-Based Subgroup

A subgroup within a larger group defined by shared characteristics or identities, such as ethnicity, gender, or professional background.