QUESTION 2 A machine will have a cost of $35 thousand, 5 years from now. Find the present worth (PW) of the machine, if the real interest rate is 996 per year and the inflation rate is 496 per year using constant-value dollars.

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Market Efficiency

Market efficiency refers to the market's ability to provide investors with all available information about investment options for buying and selling securities. Market efficiency reflects the true value of securities without undervaluing or overvaluing them. When the quality and quantity of information increase, the market becomes more efficient, allowing it to reduce arbitrage and obtain higher market returns from investment. In a well-functioning market, everyone receives all information completely and immediately at no cost. It opens up a plethora of opportunities for investors to access various investment options.