Cost Advantage. Collective trusts can operate with lower compliance costs than mutual funds for two reasons. First, because the institution is offering the investment to a large number of employees, they can negotiate a lower cost due to the higher supply of money they are providing.
You can absolutely see the earth's curvature if you're at altitude, particularly over the ocean in a plane. At sea level, you can only see about 3 miles. The average angle of human vision is somewhere between 120Âº and 140Âº; more if you count the whole image your brain builds up as your eyes move. The curvature of the horizon can be found with:
Often, the curvature of the Earth gets in the way first â eg at sea level, the horizon is only 4.8 kilometres (2.9 miles) away. On the top of Mt Everest, you could theoretically see for 339 kilometres (211 miles), but in practice cloud gets in the way. For a truly unobstructed view though, look up. On a clear night, you can see the Andromeda galaxy with the naked eye, which is 2.25 million light years away.