If Scott Earns a 12 Percent After-Tax Rate of Return

question 122

Multiple Choice

If Scott earns a 12 percent after-tax rate of return, $15,000 today would be worth how much to Scott in two years? Use future value of $1.(Round discount factor(s) to five decimal places.)

• A)$15,000
• B)$11,955
• C)$18,520
• D)$18,816
• E)None of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Collusion

Collusion is an agreement among firms in a market to coordinate actions to achieve a higher price or market control, resulting in less competition.

Oligopolistic Producers

Companies within an industry where a small number of firms hold a large market share, leading to limited competition.

Homogeneous Product

Goods that are perfectly identical in quality, style, and substance, making them indistinguishable from products produced by competing companies.

Kinked Demand Curve Model

A model in oligopoly markets suggesting that firms may not change their prices because an increase could be ignored by rivals, while a decrease might be matched.