Assume you have $12,000 in cash. You can deposit it today in a mutual fund earning 8.2% semiannually, or you can wait, enjoy some of it, and invest $11,000 in your brother's business in two years. Your brother is promising you a return of at least 10% on your investment. Regardless of the investment option you choose, you will have to cash in at the end of 10 years. Assume your brother is trustworthy and that both investments carry the same risk. Which investment option will you choose and why?

Kevin invested part of his $5000 bonus in a certificate of deposit (CD) that paid 2% annual simple interest, and the remainder in a mutual fund that paid 4% annual simple interest.  If his total interest for that year was $140.00, how much did Kevin invest in the mutual fund? Group of answer choices Kevin invested $4986.00 in the mutal fund. Kevin invested $4846.00 in the mutal fund. Kevin invested $2000.00 in the mutal fund. Kevin invested $2140.00 in the mutal fund.

Find the present value of $750 to be paid four years from now when the prevailing interest rate is 10 percent, if interest is compounded annually.

Emily recently graduated with a B.A. in economics and was offered a job with a small but growing company for $40,600 per year. About the same time, Emily inherited $65,000. She decided to pass up the job and use her inheritance to purchase a bubble tea shop rather than put the money into a bond fund (as her uncle suggested), which would have paid 6 percent per year interest. Emily works full-time at her new business, and at the end of the year she had revenues of $77,000 and total explicit costs of $30,000. a. What was Emily's accounting profit or loss for the year? Accounting (Click to select) $ b. What was her economic profit or loss for the year? Economic (Click to select)

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You have a bank deposit now worth ​$4500.How long will it take for your deposit to be worth more than ​$8600 if: The account pays 6 percent actual interest every​ half-year and is compounded every​ half-year?

Find the present value of $750 to be paid four years from now when the prevailing interest rate is 10 percent, if interest is compounded annually.

Many retirement funds charge an administrative fee equal to 0.25% on managed assets. Suppose that Alexx and Spenser each invest $4,000 in the same stock this year. Alexx invests directly and earns 4% a year. Spenser uses a retirement fund and eams 3.75%. If Alexx and Spenser leave their investments in place for 30 years, with annual compounding of the interest, how much more will Alexx have than Spenser at the end of the 30-year period? Alexx will have more than Spenser after 30 years. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)

Emily recently graduated with a B.A. In economics and was offered a job with a small but growing company for $40,200 per year. About the same time, Emily inherited $60,000. She decided to pass up the job and use her inheritance to purchase a bubble tea shop rather than put the money into a bond fund (as her uncle suggested), which would have paid 5 percent per year interest. Emily works full-time at her new business, and at the end of the year she had revenues of $78,000 and total explicit costs of $38,600. a. What was Emily's accounting profit or loss for the year? Accounting (Click to select) : $ b. What was her economic profit or loss for the year? Economic (Click to select) : $

to be valid, a trust must have a trustor, a trustee, at least one beneficiary, and a lawful trust purpose, True or False?