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Monopolists have an advantage over competitive markets in receiving the full benefit of research and development efforts.
Investment Grade
Refers to the quality of a company's credit. To be considered investment grade, a company's debt must be rated at BBB- or higher by Standard and Poor's, or Baa3 or higher by Moody's.
Standard & Poor's
A financial market intelligence company known for its stock market indices such as the S&P 500, as well as its credit ratings of borrowers.
Liquidity Preference Theory
A theory that suggests investors demand a higher interest rate or premium on securities with longer maturities to compensate for the increased risk of holding them.
Term Structure
The relationship between interest rates or bond yields and different terms to maturity, represented graphically by the yield curve.
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