Use the cost‑benefit principle to evaluate each of the given statements. Select each statement which is likely to change a manager’s decision regarding whether or not to make a new investment. Expectations of future revenues decrease such that the costs now exceed the benefits of the new investment. increase such that the benefits now exceed the costs of the new investment. decrease such that the benefits exceed the costs of the new investment. increase such that the costs still exceed the benefits of the new investment.

Which of the following businesses is most likely to disrupt an existing industry? a. closer connex developed an earphone that receives emails and text messages and converts them to voice messages. the first models had poor reception, but they rapidly improved over time. b. mega technologies reconfigured the components used in its touchscreen tablets to create a new type of wearable device for use in restaurants and other service industries. c. particle inc. developed a teleportation technology that can transport physical materials instantaneously across great distances. d. altrea added advanced camera technology to its premium line of smartphones so that they would take the highest-quality photos of all phones on the market.