A Project Has an Annual Rate of Return of 15

question 123

Multiple Choice

A project has an annual rate of return of 15%. The project cost $120,000, has a 5-year useful life, and no salvage value. Straight-line depreciation is used. The annual net income, exclusive of depreciation, was

• A) $42,000.
• B) $33,000.
• C) $47,700.
• D) $18,000.

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