Marie values the complete protection of her new smartphone more than the $50 per month it would cost her to purchase a comprehensive insurance plan. what should she do?

a. forgo the plan because the benefit to her outweighs the cost
b. forgo the plan because the cost exceeds her benefit
c. purchase the plan because the benefit to her outweighs the cost
d. purchase the plan because the cost exceeds her benefit

Diamond motor car company produces some of the most luxurious and expensive cars in the world. typically, only a single dealership is authorized to sell its cars in certain major cities. in less populous areas, diamond authorizes a single dealer for an entire state or region. the manufacturer of diamond automobiles is using a(n) distribution strategy for its product.

Biochemical corp. requires $600,000 in financing over the next three years. the firm can borrow the funds for three years at 10.80 percent interest per year. the ceo decides to do a forecast and predicts that if she utilizes short-term financing instead, she will pay 7.50 percent interest in the first year, 12.15 percent interest in the second year, and 8.25 percent interest in the third year. assume interest is paid in full at the end of each year. a)determine the total interest cost under each plan. a) long term fixed rate: b) short term fixed rate: b) which plan is less costly? a) long term fixed rate plan b) short term variable rate plan

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