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Question 91

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Periods in time that experience increasing price levels are known as periods of

A) inflation
B) recession
C) depression
D) deflation

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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An 8-year project is estimated to cost $400,000 and have no residual value. If the straight-line depreciation method is used and the average rate of return is 5%, determine the average annual income.

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The management of Wyoming Corporation is considering the purchase of a new machine costing $375,000. The company's desired rate of return is 6%. The present value factor for an annuity of $1 at interest of 6% for 5 years is 4.212. In addition to the foregoing information, use the following data in determining the acceptability of this investment: ​ -By converting dollars to be received in the future into current dollars, the present value methods take into consideration that money

An investment of $185,575 is expected to generate returns of $65,000 per year for each of the next 4 years. What is the investment's internal rate of return? Following is a table for the present value of $1 at compound interest: Following is a table for the present value of an annuity of $1 at compound interest:

The cash payback method of capital investment analysis is one of the methods referred to as a present value method.

The anticipated purchase of a fixed asset for $400,000, with a useful life of 5 years and no residual value, is expected to yield total net income of $300,000 over the 5 years. The expected average rate of return is 30%.

The management of California Corporation is considering the purchase of a new machine costing $400,000. The company's desired rate of return is 10%. The present value factors for $1 at compound interest of 10% for 1 through 5 years are 0.909, 0.826, 0.751, 0.683, and 0.621, respectively. In addition to the foregoing information, use the following data in determining the acceptability of this investment: The present value index for this investment is

The management of Wyoming Corporation is considering the purchase of a new machine costing $375,000. The company's desired rate of return is 6%. The present value factor for an annuity of $1 at interest of 6% for 5 years is 4.212. In addition to the foregoing information, use the following data in determining the acceptability of this investment: ​ -The average rate of return for this investment is

Care must be taken when making capital investment decisions, since a long-term commitment of funds is involved and operations could be affected for many years.

Which of the following methods of evaluating capital investment proposals uses present value concepts to compute the rate of return from the net cash flows?

Match each of the methods that follow with the correct category (a-b). -Average rate of return method A)Methods that do not use present values B)Methods that use present values

The amount of the average investment for a proposed investment of $120,000 in a fixed asset with a useful life of 4 years, straight-line depreciation, no residual value, and an expected total income of $21,600 for the 4 years is

The management of Wyoming Corporation is considering the purchase of a new machine costing $375,000. The company's desired rate of return is 6%. The present value factor for an annuity of $1 at interest of 6% for 5 years is 4.212. In addition to the foregoing information, use the following data in determining the acceptability of this investment: ​ -The expected average rate of return for a proposed investment of $650,000 in a fixed asset, with a useful life of 4 years, straight-line depreciation, no residual value, and an expected total net income of $240,000 for the 4 years, is

Heidi Company is considering the acquisition of a machine that costs $420,000. The machine is expected to have a useful life of 6 years, a negligible residual value, an annual net cash inflow of $120,000, and annual operating income of $83,721. The estimated cash payback period for the machine is

Which of the following is a present value method of analyzing capital investment proposals?

The management of Dakota Corporation is considering the purchase of a new machine costing $420,000. The company's desired rate of return is 10%. The present value factors for $1 at compound interest of 10% for 1 through 5 years are 0.909, 0.826, 0.751, 0.683, and 0.621, respectively. In addition to the foregoing information, use the following data in determining the acceptability of this investment: The present value index for this investment is

An analysis of a proposal by the net present value method indicated that the present value of future cash inflows exceeded the amount to be invested. Which of the following statements best describes the results of this analysis?

The formula for determining the present value factor for an annuity of $1 is

The expected period of time between the date of an investment and the recovery in cash of the amount invested is called the discount period.

Following is a table for the present value of $1 at compound interest: Following is a table for the present value of an annuity of $1 at compound interest: ​ -Using the tables provided, the present value of $15,000 to be received at the end of each of the next 2 years, assuming an earnings rate of 6%, is