Petrus Company has a unique opportunity to invest in a two-year project in Australia. The project is expected to generate 1,000,
000 Australian dollars (A$) in the first year and 2,000,000 Australian dollars in the second. Petrus would have to invest $1,500,000 in the project. Petrus has determined that the cost of capital for similar projects is 14%. What is the net present value of this project if the spot rate of the Australian dollar for the two years is forecasted to be $.55 and $.60, respectively
A cheque, or check, is a document that orders a bank to pay a specific amount of money from a person's account to the person in whose name the cheque has been issued. The person writing the cheque, known as the drawer, has a transaction banking account where their money is held.
The correct answer is letter "C": Interest rates tend rise during economic expansion and decline during recessions.
Explanation:
The expansion is the period of the economy that represents grow. Because of the prosperity atmosphere, people and businessmen request loans frequently pushing central banks and governmental entities to raise the interest rates to slow down the economy to prevent a recession. The recession itself is the period where the economy is contracted or reduced. In this case, the central banks and governmental entities decrease the interest rates to stimuli economy through loans and purchases.
Being a son, Steve should obey his parents and stay at home to babysit his six year old brother, because it is always the duty of children to give respect to their parents' decisions. Though he was super excited about the football match in which his school team was going to play against the long term rivals, but because his parents' friends had a call for meeting them after so long, they asked him to stay at home as he could have many more chances of seeing such matches.
But being a parent, I should respect my son's program of watching the football match, and take the baby with me, so that the program of both son and parents would not be disturbed.