The complete question has been added with an image for better understanding of the concept. The beneficiaries of the inflation and interest rates will be,
- When inflation is 1 percent, Diane will benefit more than Jack;
- When inflation is 0 percent; Diane will benefit more than Jack;
- When inflation is 4 percent; Jack will benefit more than Diane;
- When inflation is -2 percent; Diane will benefit more than Jack.
<h3>What is inflation?</h3>
A given increase in rates or prices of any commodity, including monies, over a particular financial period is known as inflation.
The rates and beneficiaries due to the unexpected change in inflation for the above situation is given attached in the image in the form of a table.
Hence, the significance of inflation is as mentioned.
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Answer: 3.5%
Explanation:
Expected return if there is a Boom:
= (0.75 * 0.15) + (0.25 * 0.05)
= 0.1250
Expected return if things go Bust:
= (0.75 * -0.05) + (0.25 * 0.05)
= -0.025
Expected return of Portfolio = ∑(Probability of market state * expected return of market state)
= (0.4 * 0.1250) + (0.6 * -0.025)
= 3.5%
Answer:
C. a building would be a fixed factor of production in the short run
Explanation:
A fixed factor of production are factors of production that cannot be readily varied with production level or output e.g. building, equipment.
A variable favor of production are factors of production that can be easily varied with production. E.g. labour
In the long run, all factors of production can be varied.
Insurance is an expense.
Food is the output produced by the restaurant.
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