Toni's Tools Is Comparing Machines to Determine Which One to Purchase.The

question 12

Multiple Choice

Toni's Tools is comparing machines to determine which one to purchase.The machines sell for differing prices,have differing operating costs,differing machine lives,and will be replaced when worn out.These machines should be compared using:

• A)net present value only.
• B)both net present value and the internal rate of return.
• C)the replacement parts approach.
• D)the depreciation tax shield approach.
• E)their equivalent annual costs.

Understand the concept of barriers to entry and their effect on market competition.

Recognize the dynamics of a monopoly, including how monopolies establish and maintain their market power.

Differentiate between the pricing and output strategies of monopolies versus perfect competition.

Analyze marginal cost and marginal revenue to determine optimal output levels.

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