The answer is C. stocks =)
This may be true or false depending on the situation.
Explanation:
If countering in the inflation, banks were giving negative values all the time to their consumers they would not survive in the game.
But this is not to say this is not a practice that has been done to the unsuspecting people who have wanted to invest money.
They are being given policies and rates that after countering inflation are actually in loss for them as they do not grow as much as the money would have devalued by then.
This is however quite rare and is a malpractice.
<span>a. </span>No. Since the good that I am selling
is inelastic considering the elasticity given in and outside Texas, having a
lower price than non-Texan gas stations would have less impact on the quantity
demanded.
<span>b. </span>The profit-maximizing price to
charge a Texan for a car wash would be $12.
<span>c. </span><span>The profit-maximizing price to
charge a Californian for a car wash would be $18. </span>
<span>(See attached for the calculations.)</span>
Answer: A.) INFLATION
Explanation: prices of goods and services are usually prone to change and fluctuation from time to time. The change usually associated with inflation is an increase in price of commodities within a certain period of time. In other to adequately measure inflation, the change in prices of certain economic commodities are compared over an equal time interval either monthly, quarterly or yearly basis as the case may be.
It is calculated as the ratio of the difference between the price of goods between the base and current period to the price at the base period expressed as a percentage. Fall or decline in prices of goods and services is usually called deflation