The accompanying table shows Francesca's estimated annual benefits of holding different amounts of money. Average money holdings $ 700 Total benefit $ 50 800 59 900 66 1,000 71 1,100 74 How much money will Francesca hold if the nominal interest rate is 6 percent? (Assume she wants her money holdings to be in multiples of $100.) Multiple Choice $1,000 $900 $800

The accompanying table shows Francesca's estimated annual benefits of holding different amounts of money. Average money holdings $ 700 Total benefit $ 50 800 59 900 66 1,000 71 1,100 74 How much money will Francesca hold if the nominal interest rate is 6 percent? (Assume she wants her money holdings to be in multiples of $100.) Multiple Choice $1,000 $900 $800

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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