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The CRF (ep) is also known as: [CRF(EP) - 8% - 7], where

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A form of business organization in which a person conducts his business alone and entirely for his own profit, being solely responsible for all its activities and liabilities.

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A man loans P 187,400 from a bank with interest at 5% compounded annually. He agrees to pay his obligations by paying 8 equal annual payments, the first being due at the end of 10 years. Find the annual payments.

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Keeping in view, the feasibility order of magnitude, the preliminary, conceptual or budget estimates, are prepared by:

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What is the reduction in the money value of capital asset is called?

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What is the increase in the money value of a capital asset is called?

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A construction estimate is used

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If P is principal amount, is the rate of interest per annum and n is the number of periods in years, the compound amount factor (CAF) is:

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If interest is paid more than once in a year, ‘i’ is the rate of interest per year, ‘n’ is the number of periods in years and ‘m’ is a number of periods per years, compound amount factor (CAF) is:

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What is the term for an annuity with a fixed time span?

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Ratio analysis of a construction firm is used for analysis by:

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A farmer selling eggs at 50 pesos a dozen gains 20%. If he sells the eggs at the same price after the costs of the eggs rises by 12.5%, how much will be his new gain in percent?

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What is the main reason why the sinking fund method of computing depreciation is seldom used in the industry?

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“When one of the factors of production is fixed in quantity or is difficult to increase, increasing the other factors of production will result in a less than proportionate increase in output”. This statement is known as the:

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“Under conditions of perfect competition, the price at which any given product will be supplied and purchased is the price that will result in the supply and the demand being equal.” This statement is known as the:

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The common ratio is the ratio of:

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The deliberate lowering of the price of a nation’s currency in terms of the accepted standard (Gold, American dollar or the British pound) is known as ______.

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The declining balance method is also known as ______.

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The true value of interest rate computed by equations for compound interest for a 1 year period is known as ______.

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Capitalized cost of a project is also known as ______.

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