Your grandfather has offered you a choice of one of the three following alternatives: $12,000 now; $6,000 a year for six years; or $76,000 at the end of six years. Required:
Assuming you could earn 10 percent annually, compute the present value of each alternative.

Trade will take place: a. if the maximum that a consumer is willing and able to pay is less than the minimum price the producer is willing and able to accept for a good. b. if the maximum that a consumer is willing and able to pay is greater than the minimum price the producer is willing and able to accept for a good. c. only if the maximum that a consumer is willing and able to pay is equal to the minimum price the producer is willing and able to accept for a good. d. none of the above.

In the market for lock washers, a perfectly competitive market, the current equilibrium price is $5 per box. washer king, one of the many producers of washers, has a daily short-run total cost given by tc = 190 + 0.20q + 0.0025q2, where q measures boxes of washers. washer king's corresponding marginal cost is mc = 0.20 + 0.005q. how many boxes of washers should washer king produce per day to maximize profit?

Acountry has reached a level of economic development where the manufacturing of both semidurable and nondurable consumer goods has just begun. also, the goods demanded relate to equipment and supplies to support manufacturing. in which stage of rostow’s five-stage model of economic growth does the country fit?