A Pizza Chain Is Considering Opening a New Store in an Area

question 74

Multiple Choice

A pizza chain is considering opening a new store in an area that currently does not have any such stores.The chain will open if there is evidence that more than 5,000 of the 20,000 households in the area have a favorable view of its brain.It conducts a telephone poll of 300 randomly selected households in the area and finds that 96 have a favorable view.The value of the test statistic in this problem is approximately equal to:

• A)2.80
• B)2.60
• C)1.94
• D)1.30

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

A calculation that compares the present value of cash inflows to the present value of cash outflows over a period of time, used to assess the profitability of an investment.

Payback Period Method

A simple calculation that divides the initial investment by the annual cash inflows to determine how long it will take to recoup the initial investment.

Capital Budgeting

The process of planning and managing a firm's long-term investments in projects and assets.

Net Present Value

The calculation used to find today's value of a future stream of payments and receipts by discounting them at a specific rate, often used in capital budgeting to assess the profitability of an investment.