Cheryl Peck Purchased a Computer Network for Her Classroom

question 13

Multiple Choice

Cheryl Peck purchased a computer network for her classroom.The computer network cost $100,000.She estimates that she can charge $500 for one session in the classroom.Cheryl knows that enrollment will increase over time.She estimates 50 students the first year,75 students the second year,100 students the third year,and 150 students the fourth year.If her cost of capital is 16 percent,what is the approximate present value of the benefits?

• A)$187,500
• B)$122,881
• C)$119,156
• D)$135,471

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Definitions:

Corporations

Legal entities that are separate and distinct from their owners, capable of owning property, suing and being sued.

Stockholders

Individuals or entities that own shares in a corporation, giving them partial ownership and potentially a claim on part of its profits.

Limited Partners

Investors in a partnership whose liability is limited to the amount of their investment, without direct management responsibilities.

Realized Capital Gain

The profit earned from the sale of an asset that has increased in value over the time it was held.