Given the number of the total population who belonged in the work or labor force which is 30 million, and the recorded percentage of those who are unemployed is 5 percent, this means that a number of unemployed individuals in this country is 1,500,000. Hope this helps.
Answer:
(a) 7.5%
(b) 8.5%
(c) 9.5%
Explanation:
(a) Foreign country inflation rate - US inflation rate = Foreign country risk free rate - US risk free rate
Lets foreign country inflation rate = X
X - 1.5 = 8 - 2
X - 1.5 = 6
X = 6 + 1.5
= 7.5%
(b)
Lets foreign country infllation rate = X
X - 1.5 = 9 - 2
X - 1.5 = 7
X = 7 + 1.5
= 8.5%
(c)
Lets foreign country inflation rate = X
X - 1.5 = 10 - 2
X - 1.5 = 8
X = 7 + 1.5
= 9.5%
Answer:
6.14%
Explanation:
The offered investment has a nominal rate (N) of 6% compounded quarterly (n=4 times a year). The effective rate of return (R) is obtained by:
The effective rate of return that you will earn from this investment is 6.14%.
*Note that the amount invested is not relevant when determining the effective rate of return, which means that the rate would be the same for any amount.
An oligopoly is the limitation of competition. If you can keep competitors out of the marketplace, you have more of a chance to make a profit. If you are in a business with a very high capital outlay or you have an extremely well trained labor force that your competitors can't match then you have effectively created or have created for you a very high barrier. Hence an oligopoly.
