Answer:
There are at least 2 opportunity costs associated with of letting your colleague have another month:
- if you invested in the oil-well venture, you could have earned $5,100 x 36% = $1,836 in one year
- if you invested in the new IT stock, you could have earned $5,100 x 48% = $2,448 in one year
You could invest in one of these options, or divide your money and invest in both options, e.g. invest $2,000 in the oil company and $3,000 in the IT company. Each different investment proportion results in a different opportunity cost.
Explanation:
Opportunity costs are the benefits lost or extra costs associated to carrying out an investment or activity instead of another alternative. Sometimes you might have several opportunity costs for one investment, e.g. invest in the IT company which is risky, invest in corporate bonds which is less risky or invest in US securities which is a safe investment.
Answer:
(A) 5 and 10.
Explanation:
Factor which can shift the Investment spending:
(5) Profit Expectations
If the firm forecast a good economy will probably invest more than if it forecast a bad economy. businessman will increase and decrease their investment based on expepectations.
(10) Degree of Excess Capacity
Assuming a rational behavior, company's will investment if needed. So if there is a portion of unsued capital they will use it before investing to acquire more. Once the current capital is used or near max capacity they will invest. Below a certain threshold they won't.
Answer:
(a) 2
(b) 2.25
(c) 12.5%
Explanation:
To solve this question we need to remember that

(a) 10 persons produce 160 valves in 8 hours, this implies a productivity of 2=160/(8x10)
(b) 2.25= 180/(8x10)
(c) Percentage change is given by (2.25-2)/2=.125
Answer:
The correct answer is C) generous benefits for unemployed workers.
Explanation:
Many people in a position to work see state aid as the way to dedicate themselves to household chores, instead of working in a company. This situation has a negative impact on the unemployment indicator, making one directly believe that there is a problem in this regard, when in fact it is located elsewhere. Governments should execute actions in order to achieve a better insertion of people in the labor field, and that they also see that there is a very big difference compared to the facilities offered by the state for their maintenance.
44756 divided by 167 equals 268 with a remainder of 0