Suppose a Mechanic Uses $150,000 of His Own Money to Start

question 115

Multiple Choice

Suppose a mechanic uses $150,000 of his own money to start a business. The rate of interest he could earn in a savings account is 1 percent, and the rate of interest he could earn by investing in bonds is 3 percent. What is the opportunity cost of capital when the mechanic uses his money to start his own business?

• A) $1,500 per year
• B) $3,000 per year
• C) $4,500 per year
• D) $6,000 per year
• E) $150,000

Recognize the relationship between specific behaviors (e.g., smoking, diet, physical activity) and cancer risk.

Identify the different types of cancer related to specific viruses and behaviors.

Understand the impact of certain lifestyle choices on cancer prevention and management.

Differentiate between malignant and nonmalignant growths.

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