If an Asset Costs $240,000 and Is Expected to Have

question 27

Multiple Choice

If an asset costs $240,000 and is expected to have a $40,000 salvage value at the end of its ten-year life, and generates annual net cash inflows of $40,000 each year, the cash payback period is

• A) 7 years.
• B) 6 years.
• C) 5 years.
• D) 4 years.

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Definitions:

Lease As Purchase

An agreement where the lessee has the option or obligation to purchase the leased asset at the end of the lease term.

Mortgage Payable

A long-term liability reflecting the amount of money borrowed to purchase property, to be repaid over a set period with interest.

Specific Property

A clearly identified piece of property, which can be real or personal, distinguished from all other properties.

Interest-Bearing Notes

Written promises to pay a specified sum of money, plus interest, on a certain date to the holder of the note.