Scenario 8.1 Jane Left Her Job at Siemens and Started Her

question 6

Multiple Choice

Scenario 8.1
Jane left her job at Siemens and started her own boutique.She used to earn $50,000 annually at Siemens.She took a loan of $10,000 and used $20,000 from her personal savings to begin her venture.She agreed to repay the loan with 10% interest.Her business is bringing in $80,000 annually.She has rent and labor expenses of $15,000.Also assume that Jane could have used her own money i.e.$20,000 to buy stocks in Intel which would have returned 5% to her last year.
-Refer to Scenario 8.1.Compute Jane's economic profit.

• A)$13,000
• B)$14,000
• C)$20,000
• D)$15,000
• E)$10,000

Grasp the importance of the minimum required rate of return in investment decisions.

Understand how sales, contribution margin ratio, and fixed expenses impact investment opportunities.

Understand how to calculate Return on Investment (ROI) and interpret its value.

Understand the concept of residual income and how it is calculated.

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