Critical Thinking


Net Profit
Investment
ROI
$4
$4
100%
$30
$60
50%
$25
$100
25%
$4
$10
40%
$10
$30
33%
$4,000
$1,000
40%
$2,000
$1,000
200%
$1,200
$20,000
6%
5. a. 24 years
b. 14.4 years
c. 10.28 years
d. 4 years
e. 3 years

KEY CONCEPTS

1. What is another return rate for "rate of investment"?
- Another term for return rate is return of investment.

2.How do you convert a decimal to a percentage?
-You divide the decimal over 100.

3. What is a "quick way" to convert a decimal into a percentage?
- A quick way to convert a decimal to a percentage by moving the decimal to the right two times.

4. Why can businesses started by young people face a lower risk of failure than adult businesses?
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5. What else can be invested besides money?
- Besides money, time and energy can be invested.


IN YOUR OPINION

1. If i baby-sit my neighbors baby i would charge $10 for 2 hours.

2. When I help my mom with laundry i do it for free because we are family and i do not charge family.

3. I would like to get paid small profit but since its volunteer i do it to help the people.

4. I lend a friend $20 i would expect to at least get $50 back.