All of the following are accounting factors that will cause a firm's value-to-book ratio to decrease over time except:

a. recognizing unrealized gains on assets
b. a loss of competitive advantage through changes in technology or other factors
c. earning a high ROCE (above the equity cost of capital) on off-balance-sheet R&D assets
d. earning a high ROCE (above the equity cost of capital) on off-balance-sheet intangible assets (such as brand equity) over time


B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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