If Interest Rates Were to Rise to 1

question 2

Multiple Choice

If interest rates were to rise to 1.00% per month, what would the firm's total savings be if it switches from its current practice to the optimum practice (as given by the Baumol model) ?

• A) $4.62.
• B) $28.13.
• C) $7.09.
• D) $26.42.

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