Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · 7.5

7.5 — practice question

A firm is deciding whether to purchase a piece of capital equipment costing $2000. It expects that this equipment will be usable for two years. As an alternative, the money could be lent to a finance company at a compound rate of interest of 5%. What minimum rise in revenue must the firm expect for buying the equipment to be worthwhile?

  • A$101
  • B$206
  • C$2001
  • D$2206

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