Dexter Company Is Considering Purchasing Equipment $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { Year 1 } & \$ 120,000 \\\text { Year 2 } & \$ 200,000\end{array}$$

question 30

Multiple Choice

Dexter Company is considering purchasing equipment.The equipment will produce the following cash flows: $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { Year 1 } & \$ 120,000 \\\text { Year 2 } & \$ 200,000\end{array}$$ Dexter requires a minimum rate of return of 10%.What is the maximum price Dexter should pay for this equipment?

• A)$274,381
• B)$165,290
• C)$320,000
• D)$160,000

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