If You Saw a Table Containing the Following Factors, What

question 16

Multiple Choice

If you saw a table containing the following factors, what kind of interest factor would you be looking at? $\begin{array}{ccc}\text { End of Year } & & {6 \%} \\\hline 1 & & 1.06000 \\2 & & 1.12360 \\3 & & 1.1910 \\4 & & 1.2624 \\5 & & 133822\end{array}$

• A) Present value of a single amount
• B) Future value of a single amount
• C) Present value of an annuity
• D) Future value of an annuity

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Definitions:

Externalities

Externalities are unintended side effects of economic activity affecting third parties not directly involved in the transaction, which can be either positive or negative.

Pollution Permits

Legal rights granted by governments to emit a specific amount of pollutants into the environment.

Corrective Tax

A tax designed to incentivize socially desirable behavior, often used to correct for the negative externalities of an action or consumption.

Coase Theorem

A principle that asserts that if private parties can bargain over the allocation of resources without cost, they can solve the problem of externalities on their own.