Easy-to-copy differentiating features: A. do not offer the promise of sustainable competitive advantage. B. are less expensive to integrate into a product or service offering. C. tend to create as much value for consumers as difficult-to-copy differentiating features. D. should be patented before other companies follow suit. E. lead to vigorous price competition.

How do communism and socialism differ in terms of the role that government plays in the economy ?

Bond j has a coupon rate of 6 percent and bond k has a coupon rate of 12 percent. both bonds have 14 years to maturity, make semiannual payments, and have a ytm of 9 percent. a. if interest rates suddenly rise by 2 percent, what is the percentage price change of these bonds?

Brody and tanya recently sold some land they owned for $150,000. they received the land five years ago as a wedding gift from brody's aunt jeanette. she had already given them cash equal to the annual exclusion during that year. aunt jeanette purchased the land many years ago when the property was worth $20,000. at the time of the gift, the property was worth $100,000 and aunt jeanette paid $47,000 in gift tax. what is the long term capital gain on the sale of the property