Your Brother Has Asked You to Help Him to Choose

question 40

Multiple Choice

Your brother has asked you to help him to choose an investment. He has $6,000 to invest today for a period of two years. You identify a bank CD that pays an interest rate of 4.25 percent with the interest being paid quarterly. What will be the value of the investment in two years?

• A) $6,550
• B) $6,529
• C) $6,107
• D) $6,216

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Definitions:

Assembly Process

A sequence of operations in which components are put together to form a finished product.

Weight Density

A measure of how much mass a material has in a given volume, often used in shipping to determine freight classification.

Transportation Cost

The expenses associated with moving goods, materials, or people from one location to another, including fuel, labor, and vehicle maintenance costs.

Order Lead Time

The duration from when an order is placed until it is fully processed and delivered to the customer, affecting supply chain efficiency.