The Following Information Is Available for a Potential Investment for Panda

question 89

Multiple Choice

The following information is available for a potential investment for Panda Company: $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Initial investment } & \$ 95,000 \\\text { Net annual cash inflow } & 20,000 \\\text { Net present value } & 36,224 \\\text { Salvage value } & 10,000 \\\text { Useful life } & 10 \text { yrs. }\end{array}$ The potential investment's profitability index is

• A)4.75.
• B)3.22.
• C)2.62.
• D)1.38.

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Definitions:

GDP

Gross Domestic Product, the total value of all goods and services produced within a country’s borders in a specific time period, used as a broad measure of economic performance.

Percentage Change

A mathematical calculation that shows how a quantity has changed over time as a proportion of the initial quantity, often used to measure growth or decline.

Inventory Investment

The stock of unsold goods held by a company during a given period, indicating the level of production that goes into inventories.

Gross Investment

represents the total amount spent on purchases of new capital and on replacing depreciated capital within an economy during a specified period.