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ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Author:NEWNAN

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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The current political and economic crisis deepened in Malaysia in 2021. Many currency forecasters were predicting that the RM would fall an additional 20% from its September 30th value by the end of 2022. Required: 1. What was the percentage change in the value of the RM relative to the US dollar during September 2022? 2. What was the forecast RM/USD exchage rate for end 2022?
Given the following data: E₁ =¥100 = $1.00 Et+1 = ¥100 = $1.00 (one year later} iuaoan = 15% annually ¡u.s. = 10% annually Calculate the future value of a $1,000 investment. If the $1000 is invested in the U.S., the future value is $ (Round your response to two decimal places.)
Show the solution of the problem and explain steps on how to solve: Find the nominal rate which is converted quarterly could used instead of 12% compound monthly? (ans. 12.12% ; ie=12.68%)
The USA interest rate is 5% and the nominal exchange rate between the euro and the US dollar, E€/$, is 0.94. As the Ukraine crisis continues and the price of energy is expected to increase further, the financial markets expect a 14% depreciation of the euro in the following year. How much (euro) will a European investor earn, if today she invests 1 euro in a one-year USA bond?
Many people were surprised when Indonesia became the one of the largest rubber producing country in the world in recent years, after Brazil and Vietnam. The Indonesian Rupiah, Rp, is managed currency and not traded widely. You are a trader and purchase rubber for manufacturing the tires. As you reach Indonesia, you find different exchange rates are offered by different dealers with their commission fees. If you have 21,000 Euros with you, which dealer is in your best interest to exchange the money from Euro to Indonesian Rupiah Currency Exchange Rate Rp/$ Rate Rp/Euro Commission Indonesia Bank Rate 14589.70 17096.17 2.25% Airport Rate 14597.20 17099.17 2.75% Exchange Rate Hotel 14596.10 17098.00 2.00%
Suppose you think if you were to retire right now, you would have needed $50,000 each year to supplement your social security and maintain your desired lifestyle. But because there is on average 3% annual inflation, when you retire 30 years from now, you need more than $50,000 per year to maintain the lifestyle you like. How much will be equivalent to $50,000 at retirement time when adjusted for inflation? What will be the face value of the bond that yields the equivalent of $50,000, found in #4 of Part B in coupon payment? How much annual payment in the retirement account is needed to accumulate the amount needed to purchase the bond when retiring? What is the purchase power of the amount that will be received by your inheritors, measured in the current value of $ at the time of opening the retirement account? (Hint: First calculate what the future value will be in 30 years, which is equivalent to $50,000 now and then solve the rest of the problem).
Use the chart to answer the following question. Loan 1 Loan 2 Loan 3 Loan 4 Interest Rate Amount 3% 4% 5% 6%
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The value of land in Manhattan was around $150 billion in 2008. Imagine that it is 1626 and you are the economic advisor to the Dutch when they are considering whether to buy Manhattan from the Manhasset Indians. Further,assume that the relevant interest rate for calculating the present value is 4%per year. Would you advice the Dutch that a purchase price of $24 is a good deal or not? How would your answer change if the interest rate were 6%? And 8%? (Hint: for each interest rate,calculate the present value in 1626 of the land value as of 2008. Then compare that with the purchase price in 1626. For example, simplify by assuming that the owners collect no rents on the land. As an advanced further question,assume that the rent equals 2% of the value of the land each year.)
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