a) If a piece of machinery depreciates at an annual rate of 4.35%, how many years will it take for the machinery's value to reduce to half of its original value? b) A cafe finds that the demand equation for its new coffee blend product given by: Q=24/p^0.75 Where P is the price per cup and Q is the number of cups served per hour. Find the elasticity of demand Ed c) Find the effective annual rate for an interest rate of 4.5% p.a. compounded monthly. Answer as a percentage to 2 decimals
a) If a piece of machinery depreciates at an annual rate of 4.35%, how many years will it take for the machinery's value to reduce to half of its original value? b) A cafe finds that the demand equation for its new coffee blend product given by: Q=24/p^0.75 Where P is the price per cup and Q is the number of cups served per hour. Find the elasticity of demand Ed c) Find the effective annual rate for an interest rate of 4.5% p.a. compounded monthly. Answer as a percentage to 2 decimals
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![a) If a piece of machinery depreciates at an annual rate of 4.35%, how many
years will it take for the machinery's value to reduce to half of its original
value?
b) A cafe finds that the demand equation for its new coffee blend product given
by: Q=24/p^0.75 Where P is the price per cup and Q is the number of cups
served per hour. Find the elasticity of demand Ed
c) Find the effective annual rate for an interest rate of 4.5% p.a. compounded
monthly. Answer as a percentage to 2 decimals](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F95f04c32-2a34-49c6-9103-ff9c62205d90%2F5e5545e0-76df-437c-8b2e-61ca49e70fa0%2Ftj7leeh_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:a) If a piece of machinery depreciates at an annual rate of 4.35%, how many
years will it take for the machinery's value to reduce to half of its original
value?
b) A cafe finds that the demand equation for its new coffee blend product given
by: Q=24/p^0.75 Where P is the price per cup and Q is the number of cups
served per hour. Find the elasticity of demand Ed
c) Find the effective annual rate for an interest rate of 4.5% p.a. compounded
monthly. Answer as a percentage to 2 decimals
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