A Company Estimates That the Incremental Cost of Owning a Parcel

question 1

True/False

A company estimates that the incremental cost of owning a parcel of real estate vs.leasing will be 10%.The company expects a 12% rate of return on investments.Therefore real estate should be owned and not leased.

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Definitions:

Geographic Immobility

Refers to the inability or reluctance of labor force or resources to move from one location to another, often due to economic, social, or personal factors.

Compensating Differences

Wage differentials that are paid to workers to offset the undesirable aspects of a job or to compensate for risks associated with the job.

Divergence

The act or process of developing in different directions or deviating from a standard.

Compensating Differences

Wage differentials that compensate workers for undesirable job attributes, like risk of injury or undesirable hours.