Afirm is likely to have a competitive advantage when it performs at a level similar to the other firms in the industry. provides goods similar to those of its competitors, but at a higher price. provides services that consumers will value more than those of its rivals. minimizes the difference between value creation and the costs involved.

Miami incorporated estimates that its retained earnings break point (bpre) is $21 million, and its wacc is 13.40 percent if common equity comes from retained earnings. however, if the company issues new stock to raise new common equity, it estimates that its wacc will rise to 13.88 percent. the company is considering the following investment projects: project size irr a $4 million 14.00% b 5 million 15.10 c 4 million 16.20 d 6 million 14.20 e 1 million 13.42 f 6 million 13.75 what is the firm's optimal capital budget?

If the reserve requirement is 10 percent, what amount of excess reserves does a bank acquire when a business deposits a $500 check drawn on another bank?

True or false: it is generally better to concentrate your exercise time on the weekends only for maximum aerobic benefit.