Mark Is a Computer Company Executive and Earns $200 Per

question 172

True/False

Mark is a computer company executive and earns $200 per hour managing the company and promoting its products. His daughter Regan is a high school student and earns $12 per hour helping her grandmother on the farm. Mark's computer is broken. He can repair it himself in one hour. Regan can repair it in 10 hours. Mark has a comparative advantage repairing the computer.

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Definitions:

Liquidity

The simplicity of transforming an asset or security into immediate cash without impacting its market value.

Internal Rate of Return

The discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows (both positive and negative) from a particular project or investment equal to zero.

Required Return

The smallest percentage of annual gain required from an investment to attract individuals or corporations to fund a certain project or venture.

Wealth

The abundance of valuable financial assets or physical possessions which can be converted into a form that can be used for transactions.