Exporters employ an export management company as part of an indirect exporting strategy.

As discussed in the Case in Point on the degree of crowding out of Canadian private investment as a result of government expenditures from 1961-2000, Professor Baotai Wang concluded that

A) all types of government spending—spending on health and education, on infrastructure and capital, on defense, on debt services, and on government and social services—lead to crowding out. B) government expenditures that increased human capital, such as spending on health and education, are more likely to lead to crowding out than other types of government expenditures. C) crowding out depends on the nature of spending done by the government. D) government expenditures, on infrastructure and capital are more likely to lead to crowding in because they expand a nation's capital stock

Suppose you invest $5,000 for 5 years. The interest rate for the first 2 years is 4.7%, 5.2% for year 3 and 5.4% for the final 2 years. Assuming interest compounds annually, what would your investment have returned in those 5 years?

What will be an ideal response?