What is the effective annual rate (ear)? a. it refers to the cash flows from an investment over a oneminusyear period divided by the number of times that interest is compounded during the year. b. it is the interest rate for an nminusyear time interval, where n may be more than one year or less than or equal to one year (a fraction). c. it is the interest rate that would earn the same interest with annual compounding. d. it is the ratio of the number of the annual percentage rate to the number of compounding periods per year.

Carmen co. can further process product j to produce product d. product j is currently selling for $20 per pound and costs $15.75 per pound to produce. product d would sell for $38 per pound and would require an additional cost of $8.55 per pound to produce. what is the differential revenue of producing product d?

An investment offers a total return of 18 percent over the coming year. janice yellen thinks the total real return on this investment will be only 14 percent. what does janice believe the inflation rate will be over the next year?

You are attending college in the fall and you need to purchase a computer. you must finance the purchase because your parents will not purchase it for you, and you do not have the cash on hand to purchase it. in blank #1 determine which type of credit would you use to finance your purchase (installment, non-installment, or revolving credit). (2 points) in blank #2 defend your credit choice by explaining why your financing option is the best option for you. (2 points) in blank #3 explain why you selected that credit option over the other two options available. (2 points)