Conrad Has $10,000; He Is Considering Whether to (1) Invest

question 12

Multiple Choice

Conrad has $10,000; he is considering whether to (1) invest in a mutual fund with an 8% annual interest rate or (2) remodel his kitchen. If he remodels the kitchen, he will be able to sell his home for an additional $13,000 when he moves at the end of five years. Which of the following statements is (are) TRUE?

• A) II
• B) I
• C) I and II
• D) I and III

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