Assuming equal time intervals between the payments and a constant rate of return,which of the following cash flow patterns represents an annuity? $\begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline & \text { Year 1 } & \underline{\text { Year 2 }} & \underline{\text { Year 3 }} & \underline{\text { Year 4 }} & \underline{\text { Year 5 }} & {\text { Year 6 }} \\ \hline \text { A) } & \$ 1,000 & \$ 1,000 & \$ 1,000 & \$ 1,000 & \$ 1,000 & \$ 1,000 \\ \hline \text { B) } & \$ 500 & \$-0- & \$ 500 & \$ 500 & \$ 500 & \$-0- \\ \hline \text { C) } & \$ 100 & \$ 200 & \$ 300 & \$ 400 & \$ 500 & \$ 600 \\ \hline \end{array}$

A) A B) B C) C D) Any of the answers can represent an annuity. A) A B) B C) C D) Any of the answers can represent an annuity.

Young Corporation is considering purchasing equipment that costs $80,000 and is expected to provide the following cash inflows over its five-year useful life: $\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \text { Year } & \text { Cash inflow } \\ \hline 1 & \$ 18,000 \\ \hline 2 & 22,000 \\ \hline 3 & 24,000 \\ \hline 4 & 16,000 \\ \hline 5 & 9,000 \\ \hline \end{array}$ What is the payback period of this investment project (rounded to the nearest year)?

A) 2 years B) 4 years C) 3 years D) 6 years A) 2 years B) 4 years C) 3 years D) 6 years

Evergreen Company has two investment opportunities.Both investments cost $5,000 and will provide the same total future cash inflows.The cash receipt schedule for each investment is given below: $\begin{array}{|l|r|r|} \hline & \underline{\text { Investment I }} &\underline{ \text { Investment II }} \\ \hline \text { Period 1 } & \$ 1,000 & \$ 3,000 \\ \hline \text { Period 2 } & 1,000 & 2,000 \\ \hline \text { Period 3 } & 2,000 & 2,000 \\ \hline \text { Period 4 } & \underline{4,000} & \underline{1,000} \\ \hline \text { Total } & \underline{\$ 8,000} & \underline{\$ 8,000} \\ \hline & & \\ \hline \end{array}$ Select the correct statement.

A) Evergreen should choose Investment I because of the time value of money. B) Evergreen should choose Investment II because it generates more immediate cash inflows. C) Evergreen should be indifferent between the two investments because they provide the same total cash inflows. D) Time value of money techniques are not useful for comparing these investments. A) Evergreen should choose Investment I because of the time value of money. B) Evergreen should choose Investment II because it generates more immediate cash inflows. C) Evergreen should be indifferent between the two investments because they provide the same total cash inflows. D) Time value of money techniques are not useful for comparing these investments.

Exam 10: Planning for Capital Investments

An investment that cost $30,000 provided annual cash inflows of $9,000 per year for five years.The desired rate of return is 10%.What is the internal rate of return from the investment?

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Assuming equal time intervals between the payments and a constant rate of return,which of the following cash flow patterns represents an annuity? Year 1 Year 6 A) \ 1,000 \ 1,000 \ 1,000 \ 1,000 \ 1,000 \ 1,000 B) \ 500 \- 0- \ 500 \ 500 \ 500 \- 0- C) \ 100 \ 200 \ 300 \ 400 \ 500 \ 600

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Question 62

Weston Company is considering a capital project that delivers a $50,000 annual net cash flow before tax.The investment will result in annual depreciation expense of $10,000 over the project's four-year useful life.Assuming a tax rate of 40%,what amount of annual after-tax net cash flow will be provided by this project?

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Question 63

The process by which management evaluates long-term investment decisions involving long term operational assets is called:

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Question 64

Five years ago,Burton Company purchased equipment with an expected useful life of 5 years.The initial cost of the equipment was $160,000.Burton's cost of capital is 12%;when it purchased the equipment,Burton computed a net present value of $15,824 for the investment.During the current year,the equipment reached the end of its useful life.Burton determined that,over the 5-year life,the equipment had generated annual cash inflows of $46,000. Required: Conduct a post-audit to determine whether the equipment achieved the net present value the company had expected.Based on the results actually achieved,was the asset in fact an acceptable investment?

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Question 65

Depreciation on a capital investment (such as equipment)has the effect of decreasing the amount of income taxes that the company owning the asset must pay.

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Indicate whether each of the following statements is

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Young Corporation is considering purchasing equipment that costs $80,000 and is expected to provide the following cash inflows over its five-year useful life: Year Cash inflow 1 \ 18,000 2 22,000 3 24,000 4 16,000 5 9,000 What is the payback period of this investment project (rounded to the nearest year)?

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Question 68

Burgess Corporation is considering purchasing equipment that costs $235,000.The equipment has an estimated useful life of 5 years and no salvage value.Burgess believes that the annual cash inflows from using the equipment will be $65,000. Required: 1)Calculate the net present value of the equipment assuming that Burgess's cost of capital is 12%.Is the equipment an acceptable investment? 2)Calculate the net present value of the equipment assuming that Burgess's cost of capital is 10%.Is the equipment an acceptable investment? 3)Based on your results to parts 1)and 2),estimate the internal rate of return for the investment in the equipment.

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Question 69

Harvey wants to determine the net present value for a proposed capital investment.He has determined the desired rate of return,the expected investment time period,a series of cash inflows of equal amount,the salvage value of the investment,and the required cash outflows.Which of the following tables would most likely be used to calculate the net present value of the investment?

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Question 70

The time value of money concept recognizes the fact that the present value of a dollar to be received in the future is worth more than a dollar.

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Capital investments differ from stock and bond investments in that stock and bond investments can be sold in organized markets.

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Matt needs to compute the present value of $5,000 to be received four years from now.He should multiply $5,000 by the appropriate present value interest factor obtained from the present value of $1 table.

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When a capital investment is expected to provide unequal annual cash inflows,the payback period cannot be calculated.

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Evergreen Company has two investment opportunities.Both investments cost $5,000 and will provide the same total future cash inflows.The cash receipt schedule for each investment is given below: Period 1 \ 1,000 \ 3,000 Period 2 1,000 2,000 Period 3 2,000 2,000 Period 4 Total Select the correct statement.

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Question 75

The cost of capital is sometimes referred to as the hurdle or discount rate.

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Question 76

Select the incorrect statement concerning the internal rate of return (IRR)method of evaluating capital projects.

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Indicate whether each of the following statements is

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Question 78

Cash outflows generated by capital investments include all of the following except:

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An investment that cost $30,000 provided annual cash inflows of $9,000 per year for five years.The desired rate of return is 10%.What is the internal rate of return from the investment?

Assuming equal time intervals between the payments and a constant rate of return,which of the following cash flow patterns represents an annuity? Year 1 Year 6 A) \ 1,000 \ 1,000 \ 1,000 \ 1,000 \ 1,000 \ 1,000 B) \ 500 \- 0- \ 500 \ 500 \ 500 \- 0- C) \ 100 \ 200 \ 300 \ 400 \ 500 \ 600

The process by which management evaluates long-term investment decisions involving long term operational assets is called:

Depreciation on a capital investment (such as equipment)has the effect of decreasing the amount of income taxes that the company owning the asset must pay.

Indicate whether each of the following statements is

The time value of money concept recognizes the fact that the present value of a dollar to be received in the future is worth more than a dollar.

Capital investments differ from stock and bond investments in that stock and bond investments can be sold in organized markets.

Matt needs to compute the present value of $5,000 to be received four years from now.He should multiply $5,000 by the appropriate present value interest factor obtained from the present value of $1 table.

When a capital investment is expected to provide unequal annual cash inflows,the payback period cannot be calculated.

The cost of capital is sometimes referred to as the hurdle or discount rate.

Select the incorrect statement concerning the internal rate of return (IRR)method of evaluating capital projects.

Indicate whether each of the following statements is

Cash outflows generated by capital investments include all of the following except:

Indicate whether each of the following statements is

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