For a Good That Is a Luxury, Demand

question 117

Multiple Choice

For a good that is a luxury, demand

• A)tends to be inelastic.
• B)tends to be elastic.
• C)has unit elasticity.
• D)cannot be represented by a demand curve in the usual way.

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Definitions:

Discount Rate

In discounted cash flow analysis, this interest rate is crucial for deducing the present monetary value of cash inflows expected in future periods.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a period, used to assess the profitability of an investment.

Working Capital

The disparity between a business's immediate assets and liabilities, showcasing its liquidity and financial stability in the short-term.

Salvage Value

The estimated resale value of an asset at the end of its useful life, considered in depreciation calculations and asset disposal decisions.