A Company Projects an Increase in Net Income of $30,000

question 81

Multiple Choice

A company projects an increase in net income of $30,000 each year for the next five years if it invests $300,000 in new equipment. The equipment has a five-year life and an estimated salvage value of $100,000. What is the annual rate of return on this investment?

• A) 10%
• B) 15%
• C) 20%
• D) 25%

Learn how to calculate supply functions based on factor prices and production functions.

Comprehend the relationship between production functions, cost functions, and profit maximization.

Grasp the concept of marginal cost and its importance in production and pricing decisions.

Understand the conditions under which a firm chooses to produce in the short run and long run.

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