Your accountant tells you that if you can continue to earn the current interest rate on your balance of $800 for the next two years you will have $898.88 in your account. If your accountant is correct, then what is the current interest rate?
a. 6 percent
b. 7 percent
c. 8 percent
d. 9 percent
a
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A fish hatchery raises brook trout and rainbow trout. An increase in the market price of brook trout therefore tends to
A) reduce the demand for brook trout. B) increase the hatchery's cost of raising rainbow trout. C) increase the demand for brook trout. D) decrease the hatchery's cost of raising rainbow trout.
Bruce Copperwood's utility of wealth curve is illustrated in the above figure. Bruce is presently employed at a salary of $100,000. There is a 10 percent probability that Bruce will be totally disabled, in which case he will have no wealth
An insurance company (with no operating expenses) would be willing to offer Bruce a disability insurance policy paying $100,000 in the case of total disability for a minimum premium of A) $1,000. B) $10,000. C) $20,000. D) None of the above answers is correct.
You are an economic advisor to the president. You are asked to recommend a policy to promote long-term economic growth in the economy. Which of the following policies would you choose?
A) a reduction in sales taxes B) a reduction in taxes on luxury yachts C) an investment tax credit D) all of the above
Hogrocket, which developed the Tiny Invaders game for the iPhone, found that to maintain sales in a profitable competitive market, the price of a product
A) will usually rise. B) will usually remain stable. C) will eventually fall to zero. D) will usually fall.