Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 103

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following questions.
Fact 20.1.1
At the beginning of 2012, Peter's Perfectly Prickly Piercing Parlour had $5,000 worth of bellybutton and eyebrow rings on hand, 2 computers (each worth $1,000) , 1 cash register worth $100, electrical equipment worth $500, and one piercing needle worth $500.At the end of 2012, they had $5,000 worth of bellybutton and eyebrow rings, a new high speed computer worth $3,000 (they had to throw out the old ones) , the same cash register, which was now worthless, electrical equipment worth $600, and they had upgraded the needle at a cost of $700 which was valued at $1,000.
-Refer to Fact 20.1.1.Peter's net investment in 2012 is

• A)$2,000.
• B)$3,800.
• C)$1,800.
• D)$7,800.
• E)$1,500.

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Definitions:

Demographic Transition

A theory describing the transition from high birth and death rates to lower birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.

Death Rates

The mortality rate represents the amount of deaths with respect to the total population size, measured over a certain timeframe.

Birth Rates

The quantity of babies born alive per thousand individuals in a community during a specific year.

Demographic Transition

A model describing changes in birth and death rates in a country as it develops, leading to stabilization of the population.