In the Terminology of World-Systems Theory,the Rich,powerful,economically Diversified,and Relatively Autonomous

question 87

Multiple Choice

In the terminology of world-systems theory,the rich,powerful,economically diversified,and relatively autonomous nations comprise the:

• A) peripheral societies.
• B) core societies.
• C) nation-states.
• D) capitalist societies.

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Definitions:

Cost of Capital

The rate of return that a company must earn on its investment projects to maintain its market value and attract funds.

Bond's Yield

The return an investor realizes on a bond, calculated as the interest or dividends received divided by the price of the bond.

Cost of Capital

The rate of return a company must earn on its investments to maintain its market value and satisfy its shareholders and creditors.

NPV

Net Present Value - a calculation used to assess the profitability of a project or investment by summing the present values of all cash flows associated with it.