If the Price of Chocolate-Covered Peanuts Decreases from $1

question 84

Multiple Choice

If the price of chocolate-covered peanuts decreases from $1.10 to $0.95 and the quantity demanded increases from 190 bags to 215 bags, then the price elasticity of demand (using the midpoint method) is:

• A)1.25.
• B)0.5.
• C)0.8.
• D)2.

Assess the significance of the payback period as a method for evaluating investment risk and return.

Identify and apply the profitability index to rank investment projects.

Calculate the net present value (NPV) of an investment to determine its financial viability.

Explain the concept of the simple rate of return and its use in evaluating investment performance.

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