If a Proposed Expenditure of $70,000 for a Fixed Asset

question 134

True/False

If a proposed expenditure of $70,000 for a fixed asset with a 4-year life has an annual expected net cash inflow and net income of $32,000 and $12,000, respectively, the cash payback period is 2.5 years.

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Definitions:

Effective Rate

is the actual interest rate that an investment earns or a loan incurs, including the effects of compounding over a given period.

Present Value

The current worth of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows given a specific rate of return, accounting for the time value of money.

Semiannually

Happens biannually, usually every six months.

Callable Bonds

Bonds that the issuer has the right to redeem before their maturity date at a predetermined price.