Refer to the Data Provided in Table 11 -Refer to Table 11

question 99

Multiple Choice

Refer to the data provided in Table 11.1 below to answer the following question(s) .
Table 11.1 $$\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { l c c } &\text { Total Investment }&\text {Expected Rate of Return }\\ { \text { Project } } & \text { (dollars) } & \text { (percentage) } \\\hline \text { New tablet computer for sales staff } & \$ 500,000 & 22 \\\text { Remodel for distribution center } & \$ 400,000 & 18 \\\text { On-site day care center } & \$ 200,000 & 10 \\\text { Employee fitness center } & \$ 100,000 & 8\end{array}\end{array}$$
-Refer to Table 11.1. If the interest rate is 20%, Nashbar Bicycle should

• A) fund only the purchase of new tablet computers for its sales staff.
• B) fund all of the projects except for the purchase of new tablet computers for its sales staff.
• C) fund all of the projects.
• D) not fund any of the projects.

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Definitions:

Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

An economic principle that states the additional satisfaction a consumer gets from purchasing one more unit of a product will lessen with each additional unit purchased.

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or utility that a consumer derives from consuming one more unit of a good or service.

Total Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit a consumer receives from consuming a specific quantity of goods or services.

Income Effect

The change in an individual's or economy's income and how that change will impact the quantity demanded of a good or service.