Answer:
B. the highest valued alternative that must be given up to engage in an activity.
Explanation:
Opportunity Cost is the cost of next best alternative foregone while choosing an alternative.
Eg1: If I like Chapati more than rice & rice more than curd, the opportunity cost of consuming chapati is the next best option i.e rice.
Eg2 : Working as school teacher with salary 20000, next best option salary as coaching tutor i.e 10000 is the Opportunity Cost
A is inapt : Opportunity cost can be monetary or non monetary. Eg2 has monetary opportunity cost. But, Eg 1 has opportunity cost in terms of rice' (sacrifised) satisfaction.
C is inapt : Opportunity cost is only the cost of next best alternative & not all alternatives. Eg1 - Curd i.e 3rd best option after chapati, is not the opportunity cost after chapati.
Answer:
Short range predictors:
c. Nominal interest rate differential
d. Psychological effects
e. Investor expectations
f. Bandwagon effect
Long range predictors:
a. Relative monetary growth
b. Relative inflation rates
Explanation:
Nominal rate, the real rate, and inflation. long term predictors of an economic theory in which a relationship between inflation, nominal interest rate and real interest rate is identified. It defines that real interest rate is equal to inflation minus nominal interest rate.
Bandwagon effect is a short range predictor because it is effect of uptake when people follow others. They take decisions what other do and its their belief that other people have taken the right decision so we too. This is just a short term hop based on beliefs regardless of any underlying evidence.
Answer:
Total= $98,000
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
You plan on saving for a large home improvement project using the following cash flows: $50,000 today, $25,000 next year, and $10,000 the following year. The account earns a 10% return per year.
We need to use the following formula:
FV= PV*(1+i)^n
FV= 50,000*1.10^2= 60,500
FV= 25,000*1.1= 27,500
FV= 10,000
Total= $98,000
<u>Answer:</u> False. The Value of a Bond is not related to the Dividend rate.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Bond rates are inversely related with the interest rates in the market and not dividend rates. Bonds yield interest for the investment and not dividends. Dividends are paid for shares. Dividend rates affects the share price and not Bond value in the market.
The interest rates of the Bonds can be fixed rates or fluctuating rates. It depends on the type of the security issued. As the interest rates are fluctuating then the risk for the investors increase.
Answer: Option C
Explanation: In simple words, a product refers to an entity that that could be tangible or intangible and is produced by the manufacturer for satisfying the wants of its customers.
Hence anything that is offered to the market and has the ability to satisfy the needs of specified individuals will be classified as a product.
Thus, the correct option is C.
