What is the present value of a $2,000 payment made in five years when the discount rate is 9 percent? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Large public water and sewer companies often become monopolies because they benefit from although the company faces high start-up costs, the firm experiences average production costs as it expands and adds more customers. smaller competitors would experience average costs and would be less

Walking through the grocery store, ramon sees a "buy 2, get 1 free" deal on laundry detergent. even though he currently has plenty of detergent he decides to take home all three bottles. ramon's decision seems to have been based mostly on his immediate need for the detergent the low price of alternative brands the limited income he presently earns the sale price offered for the detergent

In a hypothetical economy, a market basket consists of one laptop and two dvd players. in the base year, 2010, the price of a dvd player was $200, and the price of a laptop was $500. in 2015, the price of a dvd player was $380, and the price of a laptop was $750. the cpi for 2010 was