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Explain Why the Interest Rate Is the Opportunity Cost of Holding

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Explain why the interest rate is the opportunity cost of holding currency. What is the benefit of holding currency?


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Disposal

Refers to the process of getting rid of an asset or substance.

CCA

Capital Cost Allowance, a tax deduction in Canada that represents a yearly depreciation charge for the cost of assets of a business over a period of time.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of a taxpayer's income is taxed, indicating the rate applied to their highest tier of income.

Income

The money received, especially on a regular basis, for work, through investments, or from business activities.

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