Gabriel Metalworks Produces a Special Kind of Metal Ingots Which

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Gabriel Metalworks produces a special kind of metal ingots which are unique, and it allows Gabriel to follow a cost-plus pricing strategy. Gabriel has $10,000,000 of assets and shareholders expect approximately 9% return on assets. Additional data are as follows: $$\begin{array} { | l | r | l | } \hline \text { Sales volume } & 400,000 & \text { units per year } \\\hline \text { Variable costs } & \$ 15 & \text { per unit } \\\hline \text { Fixed cost } & \$ 1,500,000 & \text { per year } \\\hline\end{array}$$ Using the cost-plus pricing approach, what should be the price per unit?

• A) $19
• B) $20
• C) $21
• D) $22

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Definitions:

Nominal Risk-Free Rate

The rate of return on the safest investments, such as government bonds, without adjusting for inflation.

Forward Rate

The future interest rate agreed upon in a forward contract, which is a derivative financial instrument.

Covered Interest Arbitrage

An investment strategy where an investor takes advantage of the interest rate differential between two countries while hedging exchange rate risk.

Nominal Risk-Free Rate

The nominal risk-free rate is the rate of return on an investment with no risk of financial loss, not adjusted for inflation.