Assignment 1
Assignment 1
Assignment 1
INSTRUCTIONS:
This assignment is for both sections (A & B) students.
Plagiarized (copied) assignments will not be accepted and will be marked zero.
Submission date is February 3rd 2017 (Friday) during class timings. No assignment
will be accepted after deadline.
Clearly mention your name, Reg No and Section on the title page.
Assignment should be on A4 size pages; assignments on pages tear out from note
books will not be accepted.
There is no need to give assignments in folder.
Answer all questions.
1. Using given information of Quantity, fixed costs and variable costs, calculate:
MC= marginal cost
AFC= average fixed cost
AVC= average variable cost
ATC= average total cost
1 100 40
2 100 70
3 100 120
4 100 180
5 100 250
6 100 330
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a) The amount of each of the four interest payments
b) The amount of the final payment at the end of year 5
3. During a recession, the price of goods and services goes down because of low
demand. A company that makes Ethernet adapters is planning to expand its
production facility at a cost of $1,000,000 one year from now. However, a contractor
who needs work has offered to do the job for $790,000 if the company will do the
expansion now instead of 1 year from now. If the interest rate is 15% per year, how
much of a discount is the company getting?
4. Which of the following 1-year investments has the highest rate of return?
5. As a principal in the consulting firm where you have worked for 20 years, you have
accumulated 5000 shares of company stock. One year ago, each share of stock was
worth $40. The company has offered to buy back your shares for $225,000. At what
interest rate would the firms offer be equivalent to the worth of the stock last year?