John decided to leave his job and open a bookshop in the city center. He was working as an engineer before and getting an annual salary of $70000. For the bookshop he paid $40000 for his worker, $30000 for rent, $20000 for utilities. He used his savings that was equivalent to $120000 at an interest rate of 7%. He bought all the books that he planned to sell by his savings. If he opens his bookshop in mall rather than city center his profit was predicted to be $50000. At the end of the first year his revenue from sales was identical to $420000. For John Calculate the total profit/loss.

John decided to leave his job and open a bookshop in the city center. He was working as an engineer before and getting an annual salary of $70000. For the bookshop he paid $40000 for his worker, $30000 for rent, $20000 for utilities. He used his savings that was equivalent to $120000 at an interest rate of 7%. He bought all the books that he planned to sell by his savings. If he opens his bookshop in mall rather than city center his profit was predicted to be $50000. At the end of the first year his revenue from sales was identical to $420000. For John Calculate the total profit/loss.

Pfin (with Mindtap, 1 Term Printed Access Card) (mindtap Course List)

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ISBN:9780357033609

Author:Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk

Publisher:Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk

Chapter14: Planning For Retirement

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