Both biothink inc. and gd pharma inc. have discovered similar vaccines to prevent cancer. while gd pharma's vaccine sells at $100 per unit, biothink sells its vaccine at $90 per unit. this price differentiation has mainly been attributed to the companies' capital decisions. while biothink used its retained earnings to develop the vaccine, gd pharma borrowed funds from banks to develop the vaccine. thus, gd pharma pays a higher interest on its capital, which makes it necessary to price its vaccine higher. thus, the key driver for biothink's competitive advantage is
a, low-cost input factors
b, economies of scale
c, superior customer service
d, availability of complements

Overspeculation and a decrease in consumer confidence are both leading factors of: ?

15. chef a insists that roux is the traditional thickener for bisque. chef b insists that it's rice. which chef is correct? a. neither chef is correct. b. both chefs are correct. c. chef b is correct. d. chef a is correct.

Over the past several years, joyce chen has been able to save regularly. as a result, today she has $54,188 in savings and investments. she wants to establish her own business in 5 years and feels she will need $100,000 to do so. a. if she can earn 6% on her money, how much will her $54,188 in savings/investments be worth in 5 years? will joyce have the $100,000 she needs? if not, how much more money will she need? b. given your answer to part a, how much will joyce have to save each year over the next 5 years to accumulate the additional money? assume she can earn interest at a rate of 6%. c. if joyce can afford to save only $4,000 a year then, given your answer to part a, will she have the $100,000 she needs to start her own business in 5 years?