A Firm Has an Average Investment of $1,000 During the Year

question 63

Multiple Choice

A firm has an average investment of $1,000 during the year. During the same time, the firm generates after-tax earnings of $150. Calculate the economic value added (EVA) for the firm. (The cost of capital is 10 percent.)

• A)$100
• B)$50
• C)$120
• D)$150

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