Why Is Investment Demand More Unstable Than Personal Consumption

question 50

Multiple Choice

Why is investment demand more unstable than personal consumption?

• A) Because business decisions are often made based on the expectations, and moods of optimism and pessimism concerning future economic conditions.
• B) Because business decisions are often made based only on interest rates.
• C) Because business decisions are made more often than personal purchasing decisions.
• D) Because personal purchasing decisions are often made based on the forecasts of future sales.

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Definitions:

Compounded Semi-annually

This refers to the process of applying interest to an initial sum plus any previously earned interest, and this action occurs twice a year.

Compounded Quarterly

Refers to the process of calculating and adding interest to the principal balance four times a year.

Eight Year Note

A debt instrument with a fixed interest rate and a maturity of eight years, at which point the principal sum is repaid to investors.

Yield

Yield is the income returned on an investment, such as the interest or dividends received from holding a particular security, expressed usually as a percentage of the investment's cost.