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question 48

Multiple Choice

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An independent film maker is considering producing a new movie.The initial cost for making this movie will be $20 million today.Once the movie is completed,in one year,the movie will be sold to a major studio for $25 million.Rather than paying for the $20 million investment entirely using its own cash,the film maker is considering raising additional funds by issuing a security that will pay investors $11 million in one year.Suppose the risk-free rate of interest is 10%.
-What is the NPV of this project if the film maker invests his own money and does not issue the new security? What is the NPV if the film maker issues the new security?

• A)$1.7 million;$1.7 million
• B)$1.7 million;$2.7 million
• C)$2.7 million;$1.7 million
• D)$2.7 million;$2.7 million

Understand the basic concepts and terminologies related to budgeting in a manufacturing and service business context.

Identify and calculate different types of variances (spending, activity, revenue) and their implications for business decision-making.

Analyze flexible budgets and understand how changes in activity levels affect budgeted income.

Detail the process of creating planning and flexible budgets and the importance of accuracy in budgeted figures.

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Definitions:

Uncertainty

Denotes the lack of predictability in the outcome of events or in the availability of information, affecting decision-making processes and strategic planning.

Managers

Individuals responsible for directing and overseeing the operations and strategies of an organization or part of an organization.

Supply Chain Networks

Complex systems of supply chain partners, including suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, interconnected to efficiently deliver products and services.

Multiple Metrics

The use of various measurements and indicators to assess performance, manage risk, or guide decision-making in a comprehensive manner.