An MNC Is Considering Establishing a Two-Year Project in New

question 53

Multiple Choice

An MNC is considering establishing a two-year project in New Zealand with a $30 million initial investment. The firm's cost of capital is 12 percent. The required rate of return on this project is 18 percent. The project is expected to generate cash flows of NZ$12 million in Year 1 and NZ$30 million in Year 2, excluding the salvage value. Assume no taxes and a stable exchange rate of $.60 per NZ$ over the next two years. All cash flows are remitted to the parent. What is the break-even salvage value?

• A) about NZ$11 million
• B) about NZ$15 million
• C) about NZ$31 million
• D) about NZ$37 million
• E) about NZ$25 million

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