Answer:
Real purchasing power increase= 2.16%
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
You deposit $1,900 in your savings account that pays an annual interest rate of 3.25%. The inflation rate is 1.09%.
In this example, we have two different and opposite effects. The interest rate increases your purchasing power. If the inflation rate is 0, the purchasing power will increase (in one year) 3.25%.
The inflation rate decreases the purchasing power of nominal income.
Real purchasing power increase= annual interest rate - inflation rate
Real purchasing power increase= 3.25 - 1.09= 2.16%
Answer:
The correct answer is letter "A": are rarely worth their face value.
Explanation:
Accounts receivables are notes issued to customers after selling them a product or rendering services on credit. The repayment term may vary from 30, 60 or 90 days. If an account receivable is not paid after that period it could be considered as an uncollectible account which implies the company will incur losses.
<em>Accounts receivable are hardly ever accepted at face value (real value of the moment of the purchase) because companies add the interest rate that is to be charged for the sale on the account.</em>
Answer:
$9.18
Explanation:
Return on Investment is the actual profit / gain received on investment. In case of Investment in the stock the dividend and price appreciation is included in the return.
We will calculate the return on the investment in accounts.
Return = Dividend Received + ( Market Price of Stock - Initial price )
Return = Dividend Received + ( Market Price at the end of the year - Price at the beginning of the year )
Return = $0.85 + ( $76.45 - $68.12 )
Return = $0.85 + $8.33
Return = $9.18
Answer:
b. sale of a new share of stock to an individual investor
Explanation:
The primary market is where new stocks are created. it is the platform for investors to purchase stocks of an entity that goes public for the first time.
Hence the initial public offer otherwise known as IPO is a good example of a primary market transaction.
As such sale of a new share of stock to an individual investor is a primary market transaction
