BUSN 380 STUDY Future Starts Here/busn380study.com BUSN 380 STUDY Future Starts Here/busn380study.com | Page 89

Opportunity cost interest rate: 4 percent 3. You can purchase a service contract for all of your major appliances for $180 a year. If the appliances are expected to last for 10 years, and you earn 5 percent on your savings, what would be the future value of the amount you would pay for the service contract? 4. You estimate that you can save $3,800 by selling your own home rather than using a real estate agent. What would be the future value of that amount if invested for five years at 7 percent? 5. John Walters is comparing the cost of credit to the cash price of an item. If John makes a $60 down payment, and pays $34 a month for 24 months, how much more would that be than the cash price of $695? =================================================== BUSN 380 Week 5 Quiz FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.busn380study.com Question 1. 1. (TCO 1) _____ is the first phase of the consumer buying process. (Points : 1) Gathering information Evaluating alternatives Selecting the buying location Researching alternatives Identifying the problem