A Firm Incurs $70,000 in Interest Expenses Each Year

question 55

Multiple Choice

A firm incurs $70,000 in interest expenses each year.If the tax rate of the firm is 20%,what is the effective after-tax interest rate expense for the firm?

• A)$37,000
• B)$49,000
• C)$56,000
• D)$65,000

Understand the implications of elasticity on taxing and public policy.

Assess the effects of advertising on elasticity of demand.

Understand the concept of price elasticity of demand and its determinants.

Recognize the difference between short-run and long-run elasticity of demand.

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