Starbucks is considering opening a new store on the Drexel University Campus in Philadelphia
To analyze this decision Starbucks must compare the costs of starting the new store, which will be incurred today, with the profit the store will create in the future. When making this decision, the higher is the interest rate, the ________ is the discounted present value of the profits and the ________ likely Starbucks will be to open the store. A) higher; more
B) higher; less
C) lower; more
D) lower; less
D
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Which of the following examples best describes the Law of Demand?
A) When John's income doubles, his telephone bill also doubles. B) When the price of bread doubles, John's consumption of bread halves. C) When the price of watches increases, a local manufacturer starts offering more watches for sale. D) When a new anti-tobacco commercial is released, the consumption of tobacco products decreases sharply.
Many people argue against increasing the minimum wage because they believe the result would be increased unemployment. Which of the following best summarizes this argument? A higher minimum wage would
a. increase the supply of labor while decreasing the demand for labor b. decrease the supply of labor while increasing the demand for labor c. increase the quantity supplied of labor while decreasing the quantity demanded of labor d. decrease the quantity supplied of labor while increasing the quantity demanded of labor e. increase the supply of labor while decreasing the quantity demanded of labor