Answer:
8.9
Explanation:
according to the constant dividend growth model
price = d1 / (r - g)
d1 = next dividend to be paid = d0 x (1 +g)
r = cost of equity
g = growth rate
50 = [4 x (1 +g)] / (0.18 - g)
50(0.18 - g) = 4(1 +g)
Answer: E. The firm's ability to differentiate its product
Explanation:
The factor under the control of owners and managers that make a firm successful and allow it to earn economic profits is the firm's ability to differentiate its product.
Product Differentiation has to do with making a product unique from that of its rivals so that it'll be attractive to the customers and the target market. This will slow be vital for the company to produce at a average cost that is lower than that of its competing firms. This will help the company to have a competitive edge over others.
Cash on hand is the most liquid asset. Money in a savings account is a popular liquid asset and is very easy to withdraw and more liquid than a loan to a business.