________ inventory is the surplus inventory that a company holds to protect against uncertainties in demand, lead-time, and supply

If stock prices overall decline in a given month, a well-diversified portfolio will likely experience

A) a decline. B) no change. C) a gain. D) an unrelated change.

Demand-side subsidies include ________

a) tax credits for households to install solar panels on rooftops b) electric utilities for smart grid infrastructure b) high feed-in tariffs for power producers c) loan guarantees to solar panel producers