It is September 1, 2020 and you are starting your new job at Nike! Nike makes an initial investment of $300,000 into you (providing employee benefits, accessories, etc.) and expects you to bring in $8,000 worth of value every 2 weeks for 200 weeks. You will receive a paycheck from Nike every 2 weeks for $6,000, so their net cost is the difference between your sales and your wage cost.. (Hence, your last check will be 7/2/2024) What is Nike rate of return on you as an employee? (Note: think of the $8,000 as revenue for Nike and $6,000 as a cost to them. Your first check will be on September 15, 2020)
a. 4.35%
b. 20%
c. 0-17.89%
d. -0.75%