Suppose a Developer Is Interested in Building a New Apartment

question 28

Multiple Choice

Suppose a developer is interested in building a new apartment community. Through her market research, the developer has determined that the target market segment potential in year 1 consists of 100 households. The developer believes that the target market segment potential will grow by 5% annually over the next five years. If the developer projects a capture rate of 25% for each of the next five years, how many units does she plan on selling by the end of year 5?

• A) 25 units
• B) 125 units
• C) 138 units
• D) 175 units

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